ELL 485 - Applied Linguistics and Second Language Acquisition Principles for ESL/EFL Teachers

Basic linguistic concepts and principles from research into how humans learn to communicate in a second or foreign language. Application of these concepts and principles to facilitating acquisition in English language instructional contexts. For practicing teachers seeking Maine’s ESL endorsement or individuals planning to teach EFL overseas.

Core Curriculum/Core Requirements:

Prerequisites: Junior standing.

Course Typically Offered: Summer

Credits: 3