OBE PrinLang
OBE PrinLang
Ozamiz City
Preamble
La Salle University-Ozamiz is a recognized catholic University established by the Brothers of Christian Schools. Inspired by the charism of St.
John Baptist De La Salle, the University community together and by association, provides quality, human, Christian education by teaching minds,
touching hearts and transforming lives.
Vision
La Salle University is a leading learner-centered, catholic University and center of excellence in Mindanao, accessible to all, especially the
poor and the youth-at-risk.
Mission
To realize this Vision, we commit ourselves to:
Objectives
To realize its Vision, accomplish its Mission, and attain its Goal, the university endeavors to:
empower the faculty and staff through professional enhancement and post graduate studies;
provide quality Christian education to the poor and youth-at-risk;
become the resource of the society in generating new knowledge; and
produce faith-filled, service-oriented, and socially-responsible graduates.
Core Values
Inspired by the teaching of St. John Baptist De La Salle, the members of the university community shall live by these core values.
Faith
LSU nurtures a community with unwavering belief in God.
Service
LSU leads to promote a just, safe, and progressive society.
Communion
LSU collaborate with all in improving peoples’ quality of life in the light of gospel values.
Vision
The college of Arts and Sciences lays the groundwork and hub of knowledge to produce well-rounded professionally competent, humane and
moral individuals who as Filipino Lasallians appreciate social and natural realities in a general sense.
Mission
As LSU’s hub of learning, the College provides transformative Christian education in the humanities, natural and social sciences to
prepare the students in their professional life to serve God and society.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
Subject Code :
Course Title : Principles and Theories of Language Acquisition and Learning
Units : 3 units
Requisite : None
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
This course introduces the major theories of first and second language acquisition and how the to processes are related.
Principles of and Theories of Language Acquisition and Learning is a three-unit course which will able to investigate how psychological, social
cultural and linguistic factors affect students’ second language learning and how to develop ones own teaching strategies that reflect what
constitutes language and how it is learned.
INSTITUTIONAL OBJECTIVES:
A. Cognitive
* * *
1. Explain how language acquired by humans
* * * *
2. Determine the best method to learn or teach language
3. Explain how the different parts of the brain fulfill specific language-related *
functions
Legend: I-Introduced (The student gets introduced to concepts/principles
P-Practiced (The student practices the competencies with supervision)
D-Demonstrated (The student practices the competencies across different settings with minimal supervision
B. Psychomotor
* * * *
1. Compare various theories of foreign language learning and teaching.
2. Apply knowledge gained from the course towards an increased understanding of the * * * *
teaching practice.
3. Initiate, conduct, and finalize small scale research projects related to topics * * * *
covered.
Legend: I-Introduced (The student gets introduced to concepts/principles
P-Practiced (The student practices the competencies with supervision)
D-Demonstrated (The student practices the competencies across different settings with minimal supervision
C. Affective
LEARNING PLAN
Week 4 3 hrs 1. Elaborate the Acquisition vs Krashen, SD. 1981. Panel discussion Create a slogan for Hand-outs,
difference between Learning www.sdkrashen.com conducted by selected the picture puzzle props for
Acquisiton and student chairpersons that illustrates the the panel
Learning acquisition and discussion
learning. Then, the , cut-out
2. Demonstrate Picture puzzle to group members shall pictures.
knowledge about Zascerinska, J. determine whether the take part in the
Language acquisition 2010.https://files.eri situation illustrates discussion of the
and Learning c.ed.gov acquisition or slogan in the class.
learning.
3. Illustrate a
situation where
Language acquisition
and another
situation for
Language Learning
2 hr 1. Distinguish the Competence vs Newby, D.2011. Question wall Write a synthesis Hand-outs,
underlying knowledge Performance http://www.enl.auth.gr strategy about the paper based on the Wyteboard,
Week 5 of language reality of Language discussion on how to marker,
(Competence) from knowledge and make a distinction post-it
the way language is Language in practice. between Performance papers.
used in practice Then class will be and Competence in
(Performance) broken into small Language.
2. Illustrate a groups to come up
distinction between with answers posted
competence and on the wall.
performance Instructor synthesis
Week 6 3 hrs 1. Examine the Language and the Lecture-discussion Paper and pen
relationship between Brain Crain.S. n.d. on: comprehensive quiz.
linguistic theories www.linguisticssociety a. the concept of
and actual language .org Language and Brain Debate on the topic
use by children and b. the relationship about Language and
adults of Language and Brain.
Brain
2. Discuss the
difference between Instructor-guided
adult language analysis on the
structure from a language structure of
child language Adult and Child
structure
A recorded radio
3. Use appropriate program from a local
register depending FM/AM station where
on the communication Students are to write
situation and the words which are
audience language of children
or language of the
adult.
Week 7 3 hrs 1. Identify the stages Stages in Krashen & Terell.1983. Lecture and Execute a mapping Hand-outs,
of First and Second Language www.ascd.org discussion of the where students will map, props
Language Acquisition Acquisition first and Second indicate on the map
Language Acquisition certain stages that
2. Analyze each stage are manifested from
of First and second Student will comment the situation
language acquisition on how each stage
influenced the
language development
3. Distinguish of the child.
instructional
strategies for Instructor will
Language Learners synthesize the
students’ opinions
and answers.
Week 6 1. Identify the Theories of Lecture-Discussion on Interview a parent of PowerPoint
8-14 hrs different theories Language the different a 5 year old child. ,
of language Acquisition Aljoundi,EK.2014.www.r theories of language Out of the interview, handouts,
esearchgate.net identify which theory post-it
2. Recognize the Group dynamics the child commonly papers,
importance of each determining the developed or Wyteboard/
theory importance of each influenced and chalkboard
theory and its formulate research ,
process problems. Then, write chalk/mark
3. Explain the an academic paper er
different aspects of following the format
the process by which given.
children learn to
understand and speak
the language
Week 2 1. Identify Input in Learning in Zhang,S.2009.The Role Triple 10 Strategy: a Present a graphic handouts,
15 hrs Second Language Classroom of Input, Interaction, group of students organizer using the post-it
learning Settings Output.http://files.er will be given topics different types of papers,
ic.ed.gov in which they will input SLA Wyteboard/
2. Determine the prepare a PowerPoint chalkboard
importance of presentation ,
Availability and consisting of 10 chalk/mark
Accessibility as important points to er
elements of input be placed in 10
slides to be
3. Illustrate and presented in 10
explain the various minutes.
types of input in
SLA
Prepared:
Policy on Absences:
1. Every student is required to be in actual attendance from the first day of classes. Classes missed because of late enrollment are
considered absences.
2. A student is considered “late” if he is not in the classroom when attendance is checked. Three (3) instances of tardiness are regarded as
one (1) absence.
3. A student is considered “absent” if he/she arrives fifteen (15) minutes after the bell rings.
4. A student should secure an admission slip for three (3) absences from the College Deans.
5. Absence due to sickness or accidents, if a student is sick during class days, he/she will ask a slip from the University Clinic.
6. Excused absences do not absolve the students from doing the work covered by the class during his absences.
7. Any student who without the permission of the instructor leaves the classroom when the class is going on shall be marked absent.
8. Any student is liable to failure or disqualification in any subject he is taking when he has incurred:
a. Seven (7) unexcused absences for TTh and Ten (10) for MWF.
Grading System:
The grades of the students are based on quizzes or short tests, recitation, homework or term paper, etc., and the periodical tests.
2 1
MidtermGrade= ClassStandi ng+ Exam
3 3
2 1
TemporaryFinalGrade= ClassStanding+ Exam
3 3
midtermgrade+ temporaryfinalgrade
FinalGrade=
2
Performance Task: Students will be part of a simulation activity that presents different communication situations needed in professional work.
Performance Task: Students will submit an academic paper utilizing the IMRAD method on a topic related to the student’s discipline.
Organization Uses a logical Shows a logical May list ideas or May have random No appreciable
and structure appropriate progression of arrange them randomly organization, lacking organization; lacks
rather than using any
Coherence to paper's subject, ideas and uses evident logical internal paragraph transitions and
purpose, audience, fairly structure. May use coherence and using few coherence.
thesis, and sophisticated transitions, but they or inappropriate
transitional are likely to be transitions. Paragraphs
disciplinary field.
devices; e.g., may sequential (first, may lack topic sentences
Sophisticated second, third) rather
move from least to or main ideas or may be
transitional sentences more important than logic-based. too general or too
often develop one idea idea. Some logical While each paragraph specific to be
from the previous one links may be may relate to central effective. Paragraphs
or identify their faulty, but each idea, logic is not may not all relate to
logical relations. It paragraph clearly always clear. paper's thesis.
guides the reader relates to paper's Paragraphs have topic
central idea. sentences but may be
through the chain of overly general, and
reasoning or arrangement of
progression of ideas. sentences within
paragraphs may lack
coherence.
Support Uses evidence Begins to offer Often uses Depends on clichés or Uses irrelevant details
appropriately and reasons to support generalizations to overgeneralizations or lacks supporting
effectively, providing its points, perhaps support its points. for support or offers evidence entirely. May
using varied kinds May use examples, but little evidence of any be unduly brief.
sufficient evidence and
of evidence. Begins they may be obvious or kind. May be personal
explanation to not relevant. Often
to interpret the narrative rather than
convince. evidence and explain depends on unsupported essay, or summary
connections between opinion or personal rather than analysis.
evidence and main experience or assumes
ideas. Its examples that evidence speaks
bear some relevance. for itself and needs
no application to the
point being discussed.
Often have lapses in
logic.
Style Chooses words for their Generally, uses Uses relatively vague May be too vague and Usually contains many
precise meaning and words accurately and and general words, may abstract, or very awkward sentences,
uses an appropriate effectively, but may use some inappropriate personal and specific. misuses words, employs
level of specificity. sometimes be too language. Sentence Usually contains several inappropriate language.
Sentence style fits general. Sentences structure generally awkward or ungrammatical
paper's audience and generally clear, corrects, but sentences; sentence
purpose. Sentences are well structured, and sentences may be structure is simple or
varied, yet clearly focused, though some wordy, unfocused, monotonous.
structured and may be awkward or repetitive, or
carefully focused, not ineffective. confusing.
long and rambling.
Mechanics Almost entirely free of May contain a few Usually contains Usually contains either Usually contains so many
spelling, punctuation, errors, which may several mechanical many mechanical errors mechanical errors that
and grammatical errors. annoy the reader but errors, which may or a few important it is impossible for the
not impede temporarily confuse errors that block the reader to follow the
understanding. the reader but not reader's understanding thinking from sentence
impede the overall and ability to see to sentence.
understanding. connections between
thoughts.
Modeled after rubric used in the UC Davis English Department Composition Program
Performance Task: Students will be given topic to debate.
Consultation Hours:
MS. KAY C. RIVERA MR. JEZREEL FAITH C. MONTES, MA MR. NOEL ALAMIN, REB
Faculty Member Chairperson, Department of Languages and Communication Dean, College of Arts and Sciences
I have read the course syllabus and I understand that I have to comply with the requirements of the
course and the expectations from me as a student of ENG323 during the _____ Semester of SY
. I am fully aware of the consequences of non-compliance with the abovementioned requirements and
expectations.
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I have read the course syllabus and I understand that I have to comply with the requirements of the course
and the expectations from me as a student of ENG323 during the _____ Semester of SY . I am
fully aware of the consequences of non-compliance with the abovementioned requirements and expectations.
_______________________------------------------------------------------------______________________