LING2055 Reading Development and Reading Disorders

Dr. Wai Ting Siok

Advanced Course. Sem 2, 6 credits

Course Description

This course aims to provide a deep understanding of reading development and reading disorders in different written languages. Through attending the course, students should be able to understand how different cognitive processes contribute to the development of skilled word reading and text comprehension and what possible problems children may encounter during the course of reading development. Effective treatment and instruction approaches will also be discussed.

Pre-requisite:
LING1000

Assessment:
100% coursework

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