MRD 7801 - Language Development

Institution:

Wilmington University

Subject:

Reading Education

Description:

This course is a detailed study of the relationship of language to reading. Social and cultural differences and similarities, typical and atypical language development, theories of language acquisition, effective language models, and the complexity of language are emphasized. Assessment and intervention strategies of language delays/deficiencies are included. Socio-psycholinguistic theories and metacognition are major components of this course. Strategies and skills for reading, spelling, language development, and writing instruction are demonstrated and applied (CEC Standard Six - Language).

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wilmu.edu

Phone Number:

(877) 967-5464

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Trimester

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