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2024-2025 Course Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Course Catalog

LING 4460 - Teaching English As A Second Language

This course will introduce the most important ideas on the theory and practice of Second Language Acquisition (SLA) and how they relate to teaching English as a Second/Foreign Language (ESL/EFL).  The course introduces major theoretical approaches to SLA and the survey of the recent language teaching methodologies.  It informs students with understanding of how and why various instructional choices are made in teaching ESL/EFL and how to apply theoretical knowledge in implementing those choices.

Credits: 3

Lecture hours: 3
Course/lab fee: $