EPSY 532
Language Dev and Socialization
Credit: 4 hours.
Addresses basic processes in language development, with special attention to the impact of social and cultural contexts on that process. Includes historical and contemporary theoretical frameworks of language acquisition; crosscultural investigations of communication; acquisition under atypical circumstances. Special focus on how communicative practices generate sociocultural knowledge and competence among children and how children are socialized to use language. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor.
| CRN | Type | Section | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39513 | lecture- discussion | A | 01:30 PM - 04:15 PM | W | Singleton, J |