Course Schedule and Catalog

Long Title: TENSE AND ASPECT IN L2 ACQUISITION

Department: Spanish

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Description: This course provides an introduction to (1) the morphosyntactic analysis of tense-aspect systems, (2) the development of inflectional morphology among first and second language learners, (3) the sequence and rate of aspectual contrasts, (4) the differences between natural and academic learning settings, and (5) the impact of pedagogical manipulations. Cross-list: LING 422, Graduate/Undergraduate Equivalency: SPAN 544. Recommended prerequisite(s): Advanced Spanish or permission of instructor.