ENG 390 - Theories of Composition and Language Acquisition

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Gallaudet University

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Description:

This course is a survey of theories of composition and language acquisition, with the aim of providing a context for students interested in the profession. While this course is not primarily a history, the course will nevertheless provide background for the development of current cognitive studies of how people learn and use language. Students will write compositions following the different approaches discussed in the course. This course is especially applicable for students planning to teach. Prerequisites: GSR 150 or ENG 204 or the equivalent; or permission of the instructor

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.gallaudet.edu

Phone Number:

(202) 651-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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