EDUC 349 - Language Development

3 hours
This course will focus on how humans acquire and develop language, major functions of brain development that relate to speech and language, issues concerning teaching students with bilingual and cultural differences. American dialects, speech and communicative disorders, fostering language through home connections, and choice of appropriate instructional and technological strategies for language of various American populations. Prerequisite(s): admission to Teacher Education or permission of Director of Teacher Education. UG