Education 340 - Child Language Development

Institution:

Whitman College

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Description:

not offered 2008-09 Students will study children's language develop-ment using several approaches including Behaviorist, Structuralist, Psycholinguistic and Sociolinguistic. The course will explore theories of acquisition, structural features, stages of development, cultural influences, language variations and stabilities, and second language acquisition. Students will participate in ongoing investigations of the processes of children's language development through field and class projects.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.whitman.edu

Phone Number:

(509) 527-5111

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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