EDUC 0381 - Culture and Language Acquisition (Sociolinguistics) for ELL

Fall, Spring & Summer 3 Credit Hours
A study the role of culture in first- and second-language acquisition. The course discusses the history of diverse cultures in the United States and the role of language in cultural identity. It includes an emphasis on the application of differentiated strategies for diverse learners. The course looks at cultural interaction and social factors necessary to communicate with students and parents and focuses on creating a learning environment that is culturally sensitive and conducive to language learning. Course Charge: $37.50 Teacher Education Program Chg Prerequisite: Sophomore standing.

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