Introduction to theories of second language acquisition. Current classroom-based research on child and adult second language learners and its implications for language teaching.
4
FLT 533
Current Methods in Foreign Language Teaching
Current approaches to and methods of foreign language teaching. Evaluation of techniques employed in foreign language classrooms.
3
FLT 581
Directed Readings in FLT
Guided readings on various aspects of foreign language learning and teaching. Supervised research on topics of special interest to the individual student.
2
FLT 590
Term Project
Directed research leading to a term paper on a topic of interest to the student and approved by the advisor.
0
FLT XXX
Elective
3
FLT XXX
Elective
3
15
Second Semester
Cr.
FLT 532
Teaching Foreign Language Skills
Evaluation of materials and techniques for teaching skills (listening, speaking, reading, and writing) in a foreign language.
4
FLT 534
Instructional Materials in Foreign Language Teaching
The development, adaptation and evaluation of language teaching materials for foreign language classrooms.
3
FLT 582
Directed Readings in FLT
Guided readings on various aspects of foreign language learning and teaching. Supervised research on topics of special interest to the individual student.
2
FLT 591
Term Project
Directed research leading to a term paper on a topic of interest to the student and approved by the advisor.
