This course prepares educators to understand and apply knowledge about language structure and second language acquisition in planning and adapting content and standards-based teaching. An introduction to the theory and methods of linguistics: universal properties of human language; phonetic, phonological, morphological, syntactic, and semantic structures and analysis; nature and form of grammar will be provided.
Ten (10) practicum hours are required in EDU 535. This practicum includes experiences working directly with students whose primary language is not English.
Notes
This course is an ESOL add-on.