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Days, Times, and Locations

Tuesday Thursday
12:00 pm - 1:20 pm
World Languages and Cultures-South - Rm. 118 - map

Class Number (Formerly CRN)

40381

Instructor(s)

Paoze Thao

Enrollment

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Department Information

Name: Liberal Studies Department

Email: liberal_studies@csumb.edu

Phone: 582-4376

Fax: 582-3356

Building: Valley Hall Suite C

Website: http://ls.csumb.edu/

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Course Description:

Nature of Language & Language Acquisition introduces the scientific study of language, which includes theoretical concepts (e.g. structural linguistics, sociolinguistics, language development in first and second language acquisition) and application of linguistics in reading and writing development. Students develop a knowledge base in linguistics, phonemic awareness, and syntax, and apply it in real-world educational settings. Requires successful completion of coursework that satisfies the ENGCOM and ETHICS ULRs, or GE equivalents. (Offered every semester.)

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Start & End Dates:

Start: August 24, 2009
End: December 20, 2009

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Catalog History

Course Materials

Victoria Fromkin ; Robert Rodman ; Nina Hyams, An introduction to language (Boston, MA: Thomson, 2007)
ISBN: 1413023134
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Required Reading

Barbara J. Fox, Phonics and structural analysis for the teacher of reading : programmed for self-instruction (Boston: Allyn & Bacon, 2010)
ISBN: 013208094X
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Reccomended Reading