EDUC 5183 COIN2

Acquisition of Language (Cross listed with EDUC 4863 COIN2)

Access: This course can be taken as part of the Acadia University TESOL Certificate, or as a stand-alone course. Please visit tesol.acadiau.ca for more information regarding the Certificate.

This course is foundational. The focus is on how language is acquired. There will be a sociological and a psychological analysis of language acquisition. Semantics, syntax, phonology and pragmatics will be explored. Although it may be taken by all interested students, it is primarily designed to be taken with EDUC 5193 and EDUC 5693 which are part of the Acadia TESOL Certificate program, for those who wish to teach English as a second or foreign language.

Location: Online
Instructor: Sharon Churchill Roe
Dates: Continuous Intake (register and start anytime)