Courses - Spring 2024
SLAA611
Fundamentals of Foreign Language Acquisition and Instruction
Credits:
3
Grad Meth:
Reg, Aud, S-F
Introduction to theoretical and practical issues relevant to foreign language learning, language acquisition, and curriculum construction.
SLAA630
Second Language Testing
Credits:
3
Grad Meth:
Reg, Aud, S-F
Prerequisite: SLAA610; or permission of ARHU-School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures department.
An introduction to basic concepts in the assessment of second language knowledge. Issues of reliability, dependability, construct validity, utility, and washback on instruction are examined.
SLAA649R
Special Topics in Second Language Acquisition; Research Critique
Credits:
3
Grad Meth:
Reg, Aud
SLAA719
Second Language Acquisition and Application Internship
Credits:
3
Grad Meth:
Reg, Aud
SLAA749L
Special Topics in Second Language Learning; Language Transfer
Credits:
3
Grad Meth:
Reg, Aud, S-F
SLAA749T
Special Topics in Second Language Learning; Statistics for Second Language Research
Credits:
3
Grad Meth:
Reg, Aud, S-F
A high-level overview of current statistical methodologies in foreign and second language learning, focused on the development of applied data analysis, interpretation, and data visualization. Particular emphasis will be placed on the effective communication of complex statistical procedures and associated results for both technical and non-technical audiences.
SLAA779
Directed Research in Second Language Acquisition and Application
Credits:
1 - 3
Grad Meth:
Reg, Aud
SLAA798
Master's Independent Study
Credits:
1 - 3
Grad Meth:
Reg, Aud
SLAA799
Master's Thesis Research
Credits:
1 - 6
Grad Meth:
S-F
SLAA888
Doctoral Independent Study
Credits:
1 - 3
Grad Meth:
Reg, Aud
SLAA898
Pre-Candidacy Research
Credits:
1 - 8
Grad Meth:
Reg
SLAA899
Doctoral Dissertation Research
Credits:
6
Grad Meth:
S-F
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