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General Information

Credits: 3

Description: Provides understanding of early language development in terms of each of the five major components of language. Speech, language, and communication are discussed, particularly in terms of their interrelatedness with cognitive and sociocultural development. Explores importance of adult-child interaction, and impact of bilingualism, cultural diversity, cognitive ability, and language disorder.

Schedule Type: LEC
Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0

Current Sections

This course is not offered this semester.

Prior Sections (partial list)

  • Fall 2011, Section: 001, CRN 73055, Instructor: Samita Arora
  • Fall 2010, Section: 001, CRN 74086, Instructor: Silvia Calderon
  • Fall 2009, Section: 001, CRN 74426, Instructor: Nadine Bolkhovitinov