Course Schedule and Catalog

Department: Linguistics

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Description: BILINGUALISM ***** This course analyzes bilingualism from a variety of perspectives including cognitive, linguistic, and socio- cultural viewpoints. Topics to be covered include conceptual representations of the lexicon, sentence parsing, levels of activation of bilingual modes, lexical, phonological syntactic and pragmatic interference, code- switching, cultural identity, bilingual education, language and thought, etc. ***** Also offered as SPAN 440. ***** Prerequisite(s): Advanced Spanish or permission of the instructor. ***** Instructor(s): Staff