PSY514 LANGUAGE DEV. AND BILINGUALISM
Course Code: |
2330514 |
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
ECTS Credit: |
8.0 |
Department: |
Psychology |
Language of Instruction: |
English |
Level of Study: |
Graduate |
Course Coordinator: |
Assoc.Prof.Dr. BAÞAK ÞAHÝN ACAR |
Offered Semester: |
Fall Semesters. |
Course Content
Basic mechanisms of native and second language acquisition will be comparatively reviewed. The course will also include issues of bilingualism and multilingualism in children and adolescents with a particular emphasis on research on Turkish children living in European countries. Methods of research, testing, diagnosis and intervention derived from studies of linguistic processes in children will be introduced.