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  First Language Acquisition and Language Teaching

Lecturer
Prof. Dr. Thorsten Piske

Details
Hauptseminar
2 cred.h, Sprache Englisch
Time and place: Thu 10:15 - 11:45, KH 1.012

Prerequisites / Organisational information
The advanced seminar "First Language acquisition and language teaching" can be attended by students of the following study programs:
MA English Studies (Linguistics and Applied Linguistics): Module 7, "Prüfungsnummer": 84202; Students of the masters program also have to attend the seminar "First Language Acquisition" offered by Dr. Steinlen
MA Linguistik: Module A/WP 2/14, "Prüfungsnummer": 84202; Students of the masters program also have to attend the seminar "First Language Acquisition" offered by Dr. Steinlen
Lehramt Gym: Students intending to work as teachers can take this course as a course under "Freier Bereich" ("Prüfungsnummer" 69101, PO 2012, Hauptseminar or "Prüfungsnummer" 20412, PO 2007/09, Hauptseminar).
Of course, all other students intending to work as teachers are welcome to attend this course, too.

Contents
This advanced seminar deals with various aspects of first language (L1) acquisition and relates them to the teaching of first and second languages:
L1 phonological, lexical and grammatical development theories of L1 acquisition literacy development, dyslexia and dysgraphia (reading and writing disabilities), acquired and developmental language disorders (stuttering, aphasia etc.), early bilingualism and approaches to bilingual teaching.
Course materials will be provided. There is no prescribed textbook.

Recommended literature
Regular attendance, active participation in class, final written exam

Additional information

Department: Department of English and American Studies
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