HUMN 3501 - Applied Linguistics

Institution:

Macon State College has merged with Middle Georgia State University

Subject:

Humanities

Description:

A course in Applied Linguistics and Second Language Acquisition in a Cross Cultural Context. Emphasis on those elements of morphology, phonology, syntax, and culture that are relevant to the acquisition of languages other than one’s native language, as well as problems likely to be encountered in that acquisition. Especially appropriate for those preparing to work in the international arena, those preparing for graduate work in a foreign language, or those preparing for a career in teaching English to speakers of other languages (ESOL). The course will include theories of language acquisition and comparative analysis of language, as well as levels of formality of usage and cultural constraints on discourse and the use of idiomatic expressions.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Corequisites:

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

09/01/2006 - 08/30/2008 

Institution Website:

www.mga.edu

Phone Number:

(478) 471-2700

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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