LING6017 Language Development and Language Behavior

Mr. Jonah Lack

MA Elective course. Sem 1
Thu 1:30 – 4:20 pm
Venue: RRST404 (except 12/9 & 28/11; RRST758 for 28/11) (tentative)

Course Description

The aims of this course are to introduce students to some research methods employed in the study of language acquisition and language behavior, and to assess the significance of research results in these fields.  The main topics to be covered include: stages of language development, reading acquisition, second language learning, language and reading disorders, and the influences of writing systems on language processing.

Course Details

Assessment:
100% coursework