Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Catalog - 2024-2025
SPAN 380 - SECOND LANGUAGE ACQUISITION
Long Title: SECOND LANGUAGE ACQUISITION: LINGUISTIC, COGNITIVE AND SOCIAL DIMENSIONS
Department: Modrn & Classicl Lit & Culture
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Lecture
Distribution Group: Distribution Group I
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Description: Second language acquisition seeks to describe the development of a second language. It also attempts to provide an explanatory account of the internal and external factors that guide this process. This course surveys various theoretical approaches to the analysis of second language (L2) acquisition. Previously offered as SPPO 380. Mutually exclusive. Credit cannot be earned for SPAN 380 if student has previously taken SPPO 380. Recommended prerequisite(s): Third-year Spanish or permission of instructor.