Second Language Acquisition: Theoretical and Practical Approaches, 7.5 credits

Academic year 2022/2023

  • Spring 2023, 50%, Campus

    Start date: 16 January 2023

    End date: 26 March 2023

    Application deadline: 17 October 2022

    Application code: UU-05043 Application

    Language of instruction: English

    Location: Uppsala

    Selection: All qualified applicants will be admitted.

    Registration: 19 December 2022 – 15 January 2023

Entry requirements: 120 credits. 90 credits in a language subject.

Fees:

If you are not a citizen of a European Union (EU) or European Economic Area (EEA) country, or Switzerland, you are required to pay application or tuition fees. Formal exchange students will be exempted from tuition fees, as well as the application fee. Read more about fees.

Application fee: SEK 900

Tuition fee, first semester: SEK 12,500

Tuition fee, total: SEK 12,500

About the course

In this course, you acquire more advanced knowledge about both theory and method in second language acquisition (English). You critically assess new methods and learning strategies by giving oral presentations and writing a research paper. The course also includes an overview of recent research findings and methods. In the research paper, you practice the method of error analysis on a material drawn from a learner corpus of English.

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Contact

Department of English

Engelska parken, Thunbergsvägen 3 L

Box 527, 751 20 Uppsala

Telephone: 018-471 1247 018-471 1245

Email: Info@engelska.uu.se

Study Counsellor

Email: studievagledare@engelska.uu.se

Telephone: +46 18 471 12 47