LING 533 - Theories of Language Development

This course can be used towards the Cognitive Dimensions major or minor requirements.

This course focuses on the major theories of language development, including nativism and various forms of learning. Students read and discuss primary source material written by linguists, psychologists, and other cognitive scientists who work in the field of language acquisition. 

Prerequisite(s): Students are expected to have some background in linguistics or psychology.  

Identical to: PSY 533, PSYC 533

 

Units
3
Also Offered As
PSY 533
Grade Basis
Regular (A, B, C, D, F)
Area of Specialization
Cognitive Dimensions
Usually Offered
Fall