Course Detail
Units:
3.0
Course Components:
Lecture
Enrollment Information
Enrollment Requirement:
Prerequisite: LING 6810, 6170 AND (6010 OR 6020).
Description
Meets with LING 7025. Covers issues central to any comprehensive understanding of second language acquisition (SLA): an overview of SLA research, descriptions of learner language, exploration of external and internal factors, cognitive accounts, individual differences, and instructed SLA. Proposed models of SLA are compared with respect to these central issues. Analysis of interlanguage data sets.