2020-2021 Graduate Catalog 
    
    Apr 29, 2024  
2020-2021 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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TSL 641 - Linguistics and Language Learning


A course which provides a foundation in the analysis of language and the language learning process. The first part of the course addresses topics of phonology, morphology, syntax, and semantics, focusing in particular on the features of English in relation to other languages and subsequent implications for classroom instruction. The second part examines the linguistic, cognitive, social, and affective factors involved in second language acquisition and development. Ten hours of fieldwork are required. First semester.

Prerequisites & Notes
TSL 611 (may be taken concurrently). Students are expected to hold annual membership to PennTESOL East and attend the Fall Conference as part of the required coursework. Current clearances required.

Credits: 3



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