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2016 - 2017 Undergraduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

LLC 3010 - Second Language Acquisition (3)


When Offered: Spring. Alternate years
A survey of the leading theories of language acquisition (experiential, cognitive, linguistic-theoretical) and their application to ESL pedagogy. The fundamental questions addressed in the course will be: how learners acquire a second language; similarities between first and second language acquisition; and, ramifications of second language acquisition for classroom instruction.
Prerequisites: two years of a language other than English and LLC 2050  or ENG 3610 .