2024-25 Graduate Catalog 
    
    Sep 30, 2024  
2024-25 Graduate Catalog
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ICC 621 - Linguistics for Second Language Educators

Overview of the study of linguistics. Focus on descriptive linguistics (phonetics, phonology, syntax and semantics) and the study of language use as a social and symbolic action. Prerequisite: Graduate status. (3 cr. hr.)
Frequency code C = offered at least once every two years

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  1. Demonstrate knowledge of the following areas of theoretical linguistics: pragmatics, semantics, syntax, morphology, and phonology. 
  2. Analyze language using linguist terminology and base explanations on language theories. 
  3. Apply the knowledge gained in theoretical linguistics to discuss first and second language acquisitions. 
  4. Predict how language works in the process of learning and teaching.
  5. Analyze linguistic research and demonstrate linguistic problem solving skills by creating innovative and thoughtful explanations to questions that may present multiple solutions.



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