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Overview
Key facts
Boston University's Second Language Acquisition An examination of approaches and major theories of second language acquisition (SLA). What can be observed about how people acquire a second language? How do the various SLA theories, models, and hypotheses explain each of these observations? How can an understanding of SLA theory inform language instruction?
Programme Structure
- This course explores foundational theories and approaches in SLA, investigating contemporary thinking from a variety of perspectives. Students develop knowledge and ideas of how languages are acquired, based on empirical research
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 2 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
English
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110
Credits
4 alternative credits
Delivered
Online
Disciplines
Language Studies View 79 other Short Courses in Language Studies in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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110
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.
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