Course syllabus

Welcome to Bilingualism and second language learning,

first and second cycle 7.5 credits

The course deals with linguistic, psychological and sociological aspects of bilingualism and multilingualism. Den deals with, among other things, code switching, language contact phenomena, breaking and language policy. The course also covers practical aspects of communication in multilingual environments.

Self-registration

Self-registration by logging into Ladok online is compulsory and it can be made just one week prior to course start via the Studentportal: http://studentportal.gu.se/english/e-services/register-for-courses/ by entering the code LI2103 or LI1416. It is just after you have made your course registration in Ladok that you will be able to get your GU card at the nearest Servicecenter.

Course Introduction

Timetable

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Course literature

Wei, Li (2007) The bilingualism reader. Routledge.

Artiklar kan tillkomma/additional readings may be supplied by teachers

Course Syllabus

You can search for your course syllabus by entering the course code for LI2103 and LI1416 at:

https://www.gu.se/en/study-gothenburg/study-options/find-syllabus-and-reading-list (English version)

https://www.gu.se/studera/hitta-utbildning/hitta-kursplan-och-litteraturlista (Swedish version)

Contact Information

Course Organizer: Ellen Breitholtz ellen.breitholtz@ling.gu.se

Student Office: Sandra Schriefer sandra.schriefer@gu.se

Study counselling: studievagledning@flov.gu.se

Pedagogical support

Should you need any pedagogical support due to a disability, please do not hesitate to apply for it straight away once you know that you have been admitted to the program by getting in touch by mail or phone with one of our pedagogical support coordinators.

Service center: https://studentportal.gu.se/english/help-and-guidance/servicecenter/?languageId=100001