Overview
Key facts
Boston University's Introduction to Language and Language Acquisition is Restricted to juniors, seniors, and graduate students. Introduces the main aspects of first language acquisition from infancy through childhood. Topic areas include phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, discourse-pragmatics, language variation, multilingualism, child-directed speech, cognitive development, and theories of language acquisition.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Scientific Inquiry
- Social Inquiry
- Critical Thinking
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 2 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Boston, United States
Disciplines
Language Studies View 77 other Short Courses in Language Studies in United StatesWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Complete the International Student Online Enrollment Form and pay the $50 international student processing fee by credit card upon submitting the form.
- Submit the following to the Summer Term office:
- Registration Form for Summer 1 and/or Summer 2
- To qualify for student immigration sponsorship you must study full time.
- (Full-time enrollment is defined as registration for a minimum of 8 credits in one summer session or 12 credits if studying in both sessions.)
- Immunization Record Form
- Copy of your valid passport, including the data page and passport expiration date
- Copy of your most recent I-94 admission record or most recent US Port of Entry stamp in your passport (only required if you are currently in the US)
- Copy of other relevant US immigration documents (only required if you are currently in the US)
- Copy of your most recent English Proficiency Test scores. Read more about this requirement here.
Tuition Fee
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International
3180 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3180 USD for the full programme during 2 months. -
National
3180 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3180 USD for the full programme during 2 months. -
In-State
3180 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3180 USD for the full programme during 2 months.