Course Catalog - 2003-2004

     

SPAN 444 - TENSE & ASPECT IN L2 ACQUIS

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Department: Spanish
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Description: TENSE AND ASPECT IN L2 ACQUISITION ***** 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. ***** Prerequisite: Advanced Spanish or permission of instructor.