Foundations of Bilingual Education

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Overview

Subject area

ELN

Catalog Number

123

Course Title

Foundations of Bilingual Education

Description

This writing intensive course provides a comprehensive overview of bilingual childhood education. It covers cultural, psychological, socioeconomic, linguistic, cognitive and curricular factors affecting the academic achievement of emergent bilingual students. Topics include philosophical, legal and sociological aspects of bilingual education. In this course, students will develop a teaching ePortfolio and must complete 15 hours of classroom observation in a NYC public school.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate LaGuardia CC

Liberal Arts

No

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

013630

Course Schedule