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2020-2021 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 
    
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2020-2021 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Courses

 

Linguistics

General Education Category A must be completed prior to taking any upper division course except upper division language courses where students meet formal prerequisites and/or competency equivalent for advanced study.
  

  • LING 329 - Introduction to Language Acquisition

    (3 units)

    Prerequisites: Completion of at least 60 units, completion of the entire Foundation, and completion of at least one GE Course from the Explorations stage. Freshmen excluded.
    Typical development patterns in phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, and pragmatics. Comparison of first and second language acquisition. Influence of biological, social, and cultural factors. Techniques for collecting and analyzing acquisition data. Evaluation of competing theories of acquisition.

    Letter grade only (A-F). Not open for credit to students with credit in SLP 329 . Not open for credit to students with credit in: LING 339 , except with advisor permission.
  

  • LING 339 - Linguistics for Crosscultural Academic Development [in Secondary School Settings]

    (3 units)

    Restricted to students in the English Education Option in the English B.A. 
    Principles of language structure, variation and usage for educators. First and second language acquisition, and related social, cultural and political issues regarding language behavior in middle and high schools. Influences on language attitudes, maintenance and shift.

     

    Letter grade only (A-F). Not open for credit to students with credit in: LING 329, except with advisor permission.