EDSE 556: Language Development and Communication for Diverse Infants and Toddlers

Important: For the most up-to-date information, refer to the official George Mason Course Catalog

General Information

Credit hours: 3

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

Semesters taught: Information is currently not available

Current Sections

  • Fall 2008, Section: 001(General), CRN 0, Robinson Hall B 118, Mon. 7:20pm-10:00pm, Instructor: TBA
    • Crosslisted with EDSE 456.001, EDUT 423.001,and EDUT 523.001

Upcoming Sections

Please check the Schedule of Classes at patriotweb.gmu.edu for the most up to date information.

Recent Sections (partial list)

  • Spring 2004, Section: 001, CRN , Instructor: William Goff Syllabus
  • Fall 2005, Section: 001, CRN , Instructor: Ann Kennedy Syllabus
  • Fall 2006 , Section: 5U1, CRN 74165, Instructor: TBA
  • Fall 2007, Section: 001, CRN 71728, Instructor: Monimalika Day