EDUC 325 - LANGUAGE AND LITERACY DEVELOPMENT

Institution:

Delaware State University

Subject:

Education

Description:

The purpose of the course is to introduce the topic of language development and its relationships to literacy from birth to grade 6. The course will focus on the linguistic descriptions of the content and structure of language, theoretical and experiential investigations of language development, language disorders, and differences in literacy development from emergent literacy through achieving proficiency (intermediate grades). Emphasis will be placed on constructivism as literacy development is explored.Credit, three hours.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.desu.edu

Phone Number:

(302) 857-6060

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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