LANGTCHG 304

The Young Second Language Learner

Please note: this is archived course information from 2024 for LANGTCHG 304.

Description

Examines the experience of children aged 6-12 years in learning a second language. Gives particular attention to the social, cognitive and psychological characteristics of children; examines the particular needs of young learners of a second language, and how languages are learned in different contexts.

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Availability 2024

Not taught in 2024

Lecturer(s)

TBA

Points

LANGTCHG 304: 15 points

Prerequisites

LANGTCHG 101 or 30 points passed at Stage II or above or approval of Academic Head or nominee