PSYC321 Psychology of Language
Updated: 26 March 2007| Credit Points | 6 | |||||||||
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| Online level | Level C - Internet access required | |||||||||
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| Supervised Exam | There is a UNE Supervised Examination held at the end of the teaching period in which you are enrolled. | |||||||||
| Pre-requisites | 12 cp in Psychology at 200 level and PESS 202 or equivalent | |||||||||
| Co-requisites | None | |||||||||
| Restrictions | PSYC 364 (pre-2000) | |||||||||
| Notes | None | |||||||||
| Combined Units | None | |||||||||
| Coordinator(s) | Brian Byrne (bbyrne@une.edu.au) | |||||||||
| Unit Description |
This unit begins with a description of language structures, including phonology, morphology and syntax. This provides a framework for examining psychological aspects of language use. Topics covered include the perception and production of speech, the biological bases of language, language disorders such as aphasia, and the development of literacy. There are approximately 36 hours of lectures and 12 hours of practicals/tutorials. |
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| Prescribed Material Mandatory |
Textbook information is only available from 2008 units onwards. | |||||||||
| Recommended Material Optional |
Textbook information is only available from 2008 units onwards. | |||||||||
| Disclaimer | Unit information may be subject to change prior to commencement of the teaching period. |