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| PSYC1048-1 | Psychology of bilingualism and multi-lingualism
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| Duration : | 30h Th |
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| Number of credits : |
| Master in French and Romance Languages and Literatures : French as a Second Language, Professional Focus, 1st year |  | 4 |
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| Bachelor in Psychology and Education : Speech and Language Therapy
, 3rd year |  | 3 |
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| One-year preliminary programme leading to the Master in Speech Therapy |  | 3 |
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| One-year preliminary programme leading to the Master in Speech Therapy |  | 3 |
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| Master in Psychology, professional focus in social, work and organizations psychology, 2nd year |  | 3 |
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| Master in Psychology, Professional Focus in Cognitive and Behavioural Neurosciences, 2nd year |  | 3 |
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| Master en sciences psychologiques, à finalité spécialisée en psychologie clinique, 2nd year |  | 3 |
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| Lecturer : | Anne-Catherine Nicolay |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language |
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Organisation and examination :
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| Teaching in the first semester, examination in June |
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Course contents :
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| Linguistic, cognitive and academic development of bilinguals.
Role of different contexts (family, school, ...) in bilingualism. |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| Identification of the main important variables that influence the acquisition of a second language in the family or in school context
Acquisition of a sound point of view regarding common statements concerning the learning of a second language. |
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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| None |
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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| None |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| Face-to-face theoritical lessons |
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Recommended or required readings :
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| Online copy of the slides |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| Personal work on a topic related to bilingualism (to be defined)
The final written report has to be in a "scientific article" format :
- Abstract
- Introduction
- Development
- Discussion & Conclusion
- References
The work has to be completed by the 27th of April 2015 |
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Work placement(s) :
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Organizational remarks :
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| None |
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Contacts :
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| AC.Nicolay@ulg.ac.be |
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