Seminar in Typical and Atypical Bilingual Development

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Overview

Subject area

SPCH

Catalog Number

82900

Course Title

Seminar in Typical and Atypical Bilingual Development

Description

This course provides an in depth review of research on language development in children acquiring more than one language with and without language disorders. Introductory material will include the nature of typical bilingual development and early second language acquisition, and cross-linguistic characteristics of child language disorders. The course will also cover the nature of language deficits in bilingual children with language disorders, approaches to assessment, and intervention. Students will be expected to make a presentation and lead a discussion for one class session. They will also write a research proposal in journal article format.

Typically Offered

Summer

Academic Career

Graduate School Graduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Seminar

Hours

3

Requisites

030893

Course Schedule