University General Course Catalog 2024-2025 
    
    Nov 09, 2024  
University General Course Catalog 2024-2025
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SPA 340 - Speech and Language Development

(3 units)
Traditional and psycholinguistic approaches to language and speech development in children.

Prerequisite(s): HDFS 201  or EDU 203  or PBH 101  or ENG 281 ; or co-requisite: SPA 201 .

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Fall and Spring

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. provide a definition of language and in each of the five areas of language.
2. summarize the stages of development in each of the five areas of language.
3. understand the grammatical aspect of language and analyze the basic syntactic structure of a sentence.
4. identify the relationship between cognition and language and discuss four basic theories underlying this relationship.


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