EDUC 6363 - First and Second Language Development for Language Learners

3 hrs

Study of bilingual language development and acquisition processes in reading in students’ first (L1) and second (L2) languages. Language varieties with an emphasis on social and cultural contexts and the successful development of bilingualism and literacies in families, communities and schools. Exploration of theories and research-based practices to promote literacy development, particularly in Dual Language Classrooms.
Prerequisite(s): Academic and oral language proficiency in Spanish and English.
Fee: $20.