MA in Japanese (second language acquisition and pedagogy)

Students must be rated at ACTFL advanced high or higher in Japanese proficiency.

Required courses: (12 credit hours)

JPNS 521 Teaching Japanese
JPNS 544 Teaching Japanese Literature (being processed)
JPNS 563 Japanese Linguistics (being processed)
FLL 679 Second Language Acquisition

Elective courses: (15 credit hours with thesis/18 credit hours without thesis)

Japanese literature

JPNS 594 Japanese Cinema
JPNS 659 Seminar in Japanese literature (being processed)

Research Design and Measurement

FLL/ENG 618 Research Design in Language and Linguistics
STAT 501 Experimental Statistics I

Second Language Acquisition

FLL 679 Sociocultural Theory and L2 Learning Acquisition
ENG 630 Seminar in Second Language Writing

Language Testing

ENG 629T Seminar in Language Testing

Language Curriculum

ENG 518 Teaching ESL: Principles and Practices

Computer-Assisted Language Learning/Information Technology

FLL 596T Technological Literacy for FL teachers
FLL 596C Introduction to Multi-Media Programming for FL Teaching

Linguistics

FLL 596F/LING 598 Introduction to Pragmatics
FLL 596P Politeness in Language
FLL /ENG 565 Sociolinguistics
PSY 526 Psycholinguistics
LING 511 Phonology I: Descriptive Analysis
LING 521 Syntax I: Syntactic Analysis
JPNS 679 Seminar in Japanese Linguistics (being processed)

Thesis Course (3 credit hours)

JPNS 698 Thesis in Japanese (being processed)

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Last updated:  25 Nov. 2002