Bicultural-Bilingual Approaches to Teaching Social Studies and Integrating Other Content Areas. (3-0) 3 Credit Hours

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Prerequisite: Admission to the Bilingual Teacher Certification Program, BBL 3823 and BBL 4033 . Corequisites: For Bilingual EC–6 Teacher Certification majors: CI 4621 , ESL 3023 , and LTED 3813 . An investigation of appropriate first language usage in bilingual classrooms, focusing on the different content areas with an emphasis on social studies, appropriate terminology for native language instruction, and the application of different strategies to use with bilingual learners. Field experience is required. Taught in Spanish. For EC–6 or 4-8 bilingual teacher candidates, this course must be completed with a grade of "B-" or better. Restricted course; advisor code required for registration. Generally offered: Fall, Spring. Course Fee: LRH1 $20.54; STF1 $75; STSH $30.81; DL01 $75.