Using Corpora in the Language Classroom
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Course Information
Subject code
AL
Subject Code Description
Applied Linguistics
Course Number
6150
Catalog Title
Using Corpora in the Language Classroom
Course Description
This course is about the functions of language forms in a wide range of spoken and written contexts. It provides the knowledge, tools, and skills that teachers need in order to build and use corpora (large samples of authentic language). Students in this course examine and practice the application of corpus linguistics to collocation, grammar, discourse and interactional patterns as well as a range of content-based and skill-based teaching activities. Note: AL 3150 and AL 6150 sections will meet together. Prerequisite: C or better in AL 5990 (concurrent enrollment allowed) or appropriate placement. Course Restrictions: Restricted to students in the Master of Arts in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages program and the Graduate Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages.
Credit Hours Min
3
Restricted to the following major(s)
MATS - TESOL, TSOL - TESOL
Restricted to the following student level(s)
GR - Graduate
Repeat Status
N - Course May Not Be Repeated