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GRM 460 - Linguistic Analysis of Modern German

Analysis of grammatical, lexical, phonological and cultural aspects of German and comparison with English. Course taught in German.

Average Grade - 3.650
Median Grade - 4.0
22 total students

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GRM 491 - Special Topics in German Studies

Special topics supplementing regular course offerings proposed by faculty on a group study basis.

Average Grade - 4.000
Median Grade - 4.0
15 total students

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IAH 206 - Self, Society, and Technology (D)

Exploration in how technology affects and is affected by our conceptions of ourselves, relations with others, and our ideals. Approaches and materials from philosophy, literature, art, music, and history as well as the natural sciences.

Average Grade - 3.429
Median Grade - 4.0
2817 total students

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IAH 231C - Themes and Issues: Roles of Language in Society (D)

Language as the medium of culture in various societies. Power and social identity as manifested through language. Students are introduced to diverse methods and materials from the arts and humanities.

Average Grade - 3.624
Median Grade - 4.0
693 total students

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LLT 306 - Methods of Teaching Adult and Community English to Speakers of Other Languages

Methods for teaching English as second language to adult learners in a variety of domestic and international contexts. Focus on communicative and task-based methods involving both oral and written skills. Objective writing, lesson planning and execution.

Average Grade - 3.640
Median Grade - 4.0
25 total students

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LLT 307 - Methods of Second and Foreign Language Teaching

National and international approaches, methods, materials, settings, needs, and characteristics of ESL and foreign language students. Survey, evaluation, and application of major effective methods and materials.

Average Grade - 3.789
Median Grade - 4.0
504 total students

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LLT 346 - Pedagogical English Grammar for English Teachers

Teaching grammar to English-as-second language (ESL) students. Grammar lesson plan development. English grammar, error identification, common English-as-second language errors, evaluation of grammar textbooks, and the role of error correction in English-as-second language teaching.

Average Grade - 3.635
Median Grade - 4.0
759 total students

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LLT 361 - Second and Foreign Language Learning

Basic principles of learning a second or foreign language. Issues in first language acquisition. Theories of second language learning. Aptitude, motivation, attitude, learning grammar, age, learning in a classroom, myths, and facts about second language learning.

Average Grade - 3.796
Median Grade - 4.0
403 total students

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LLT 822 - Interlanguage Analysis

Phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax within the context of second language acquisition and teaching. Approaches to analysis of second language learner data.

Average Grade - 3.859
Median Grade - 4.0
39 total students

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LLT 841 - Topics in Second/Foreign Language Learning and Teaching

Selected topics and issues in second/foreign language learning and teaching.

Average Grade - 3.864
Median Grade - 4.0
11 total students

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LLT 846 - English Structures and Functions

Phonological, morphological, grammatical, lexical, discourse and pragmatic systems of English, including historical origins and social, regional, and gender variations. Application to the teaching of English to speakers of other languages.

Average Grade - 3.920
Median Grade - 4.0
44 total students

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LLT 860 - Second Language Acquisition

Factors in second language learning such as age, motivation, language input and interaction, social influences, the role of the native language, and language universals.

Average Grade - 3.886
Median Grade - 4.0
22 total students

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LLT 863 - Second Language Acquisition of Morphosyntax

Theoretical issues related to second language acquisition. Acquisition of morphosyntax.

Average Grade - 4.000
Median Grade - 4.0
16 total students

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