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SPAN 502 - Second Language Acquisition

3 Credits
This course introduces students to current and historical theories in language acquisition. Students will explore the difference between L1 literacy development and L2 literacy development. They will consider factors that affect language learners’ development such as L1, language varieties, sociocultural, and psychological variables as well as individual differences. Finally, students will apply knowledge of language acquisition in their teaching practice.  Cross listed with LING 502 - Second Language Acquisition  


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