English: Second Language Acquisition 7.5 hp

This course is designed for those interested in second language acquisition. It gives a broad perspective on the area, both concerning child and adult learners. We study the subject’s history of ideas as well as recent research with a focus on the acquisition of English.

Application code

HB-35342

Language of instruction

The language of instruction is English.

Application fee

900 SEK. EU/EEA citizens and exchange students are not required to pay fees.*

Tuition fee

9 200 SEK first payment. 9 200 SEK full tuition fee EU / EEA citizens and exchange students are not required to pay fees. *

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Programme and course information for admitted students

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You will learn about the central theories of second language acquisition, considering both cognitive and social perspectives. The course also incorporates perspectives related to underlying cognitive factors, the role of the native language in second language development, pedagogical considerations for teachers, and individual factors that influence learning.

The course is given in English, and includes lectures, seminars, and presentations. At the end of the course, you will be examined through a take-home exam.

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