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Second Language Learning and Teaching

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Course Information

Subject code

AL

Subject Code Description

Applied Linguistics

Course Number

3500

Course Title

Second Language Learning and Teaching

Catalog Subject and Course Number

AL 3500

Catalog Title

Second Language Learning and Teaching

Course Description (Combined)

Prerequisite: C- or better in AL 2000 (concurrent enrollment allowed).

An introduction to the major theories and issues in the field of second language learning and second language teaching. Topics include first language acquisition, theories of second language acquisition, factors affecting second language acquisition, and learner language. Contemporary perspectives on designing, managing, and assessing language classes will also be covered.

Credit: 3