Applied Linguistics and Discourse Studies (ALDS)
School of Linguistics and Language Studies
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
ALDS 4602 [0.5 credit]
Second Language Acquisition
Current issues in second language acquisition; factors influencing success in acquiring a second or additional language, discourse and culture. Emphasis on theoretical concepts, empirical research, and practical implications for language teaching.Precludes additional credit for LALS 4602 (no longer offered).
Prerequisite: third-year standing in Applied Linguistics and Discourse Studies, or in Linguistics, or enrolment in the CTESL program, or permission of the instructor.
Lectures three hours a week.
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