EDUC621

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Principles of English Language Acquisition

Education Caspersen School of Graduate Studies

Course Subject Code

EDUC

Course Number

621

Status

Active

Course Short Title

Principle Eng Lang Acquisition

Course Long Title

Principles of English Language Acquisition

Course Description

Provides theoretical and practical knowledge in linguistics for teachers of English Learners, including linguistic analysis, theories of second language acquisition, assessment of English language proficiency, and support of academic language. Identifies the linguistic features of Standard American English, analyzes how similarities and differences between English and home languages impact students’ English language development, focuses knowledge to build students’ metalinguistic awareness and to support content and academic language access.

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