ENGL589

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ENGL589 - Internet Technologies in Second/Foreign Language Education

EnglishGraduateUA - UA General

Course ID

036766

Course Description

This course explores the theory, practice, and pedagogical application of the latest Internet and communication technologies in second/foreign language education, situated in view of the latest CALL (computer-assisted language learning), CMC (computer-mediated communication), SLA (second language acquisition and development), and applied/educational linguistics research. These technologies include, but are not limited to, synchronous and asynchronous chat, blogs, wikis and collaborative documents, audio (podcasting), video, virtual world/digital gaming, mobile/handheld computing, and social networking tools and sites.

Min Units

3

Max Units

3

Repeatable for Credit

No

Grading Basis

GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E

Career

Graduate

Course Attributes

CE - CL (Cross Listed), GIDP - SLAT (Sec. Lang. Acquisition & Teach)

Course Requisites

Cross Listed Courses

May be convened with

Component

Lecture

Optional Component

No