Course Details

EN 207 Overview

This course provides students with an understanding of linguistics to underpin the teaching of writing and language arts. The course encompasses introductory elements of linguistics, such as the history of the English language, syntax, language acquisition, dialects, and bilingualism, and emphasizes the pedagogical application of these concepts. Additionally, the course prepares students to teach basic writing skills, such as grammar and sentence structure, to beginning writers. Prerequisite: EN 101.