SLHS 2890 - Language Acquisition

Credits: 3

Prerequisite(s) or Corequisite(s): ENG 2010 or ENG 3011 or SLHS 1500 or PSY 1800 or permission of instructor

Description: This course allows students to investigate theories of language development and describe language developmental patterns in toddler, preschool and school-age children. The interrelationship between linguistic, cognitive and social competencies in communicative development will be explored. Students will gain knowledge concerning the diversity of normal communicative development found in a pluralistic society.