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DLA1020 - Language Acquisition

Niveau :  Première année
Département : Langues modernes et traduction
Crédits :3 crédits
Description :

This course aims at familiarizing students with the nature of language acquisition.

The focus will be shared between first language acquisition and second language acquisition (SLA). Students will understand the influence of first language acquisition on the development of SLA theories. Particular emphasis will be put on the relation between these theories and on their relevance to classroom teaching. This will entail the study of the following : a) the concepts of competence and performance; b) the difference between acquisition and learning; c) developmental stages in acquisition; d) the influence of psychological and sociological factors on acquisition; e) the relationship between research findings and teaching practice.

Horaire du cours à la session hiver 2025

Université du Québec
à Trois-Rivières

3351, boulevard des Forges,
Trois-Rivières (Québec) G8Z 4M3
Information générale : crmultiservice@uqtr.ca
Téléphone : 819 376-5011
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