Course Catalog - 2005-2006

     

LING 340 - THEORY & METHODS OF TEACHING

Long Title: THEORY AND METHODS OF TEACHING ESL AND FL
Department: Linguistics
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Description: Introduction to the theory and practice of teaching a second language. Includes the process of language learning viewed from social, psychological, and linguistic perspectives, as well as commonly used teaching "methods," such as the audiolingual method, situational language teaching, the natural approach, and TPR, among others. Required for linguistics majors in second language acquisition concentration. Graduate/Undergraduate Equivalency: LING 540.