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6160. Second Language Acquisition
3.00 credits
Prerequisites: None.
Grading Basis: Graded
Current research on theories of second language acquisition. Differences between first and second language development, including views on the availability of universal grammar. Linguistic input and the effect of age of immersion in a second language. Research methodologies and their validity will be discussed. Pedagogical implications derivable from this research will be addressed. Student research component.
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