ECAE 7111T Language Learning and Development in Young Children
45 hours; 3 credits
The structure, acquisition, and development of language and oral and written communication in young children, including English language learners and children with special needs. Language and communication development within the context of children's development; role of family, community and culture. Study of linguistic structures, including phonological, syntactic and semantic development. Creating language- and text-rich environments for young children.
Prerequisite: Early Childhood and Art Education 7101T or 7102T.