TEFL

503

Second Language Acquisition

(

3

cr)

Same as TAFL 503. Prerequisite: TEFL/TAFL 501 or permission of the department.  Recommended prerequisite: TEFL/TAFL  520. Offered in fall and spring.

Relationship between first and second language acquisition. Aspects of acquisition  from a psycholinguisitic perspective. Cognitive, linguistic, personality and classroom factors influencing SLA. Applications for teaching.
 

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