| 6201 |
Clinical Practicum in Speech-Language Pathology(1 to 6) |
Bamdad |
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Supervised clinical practice in the evaluation and treatment of speech and language disorders; counseling of clients and families; development of treatment plans and writing of evaluation and progress reports. Admission by permission of the instructor. May be repeated for up to 6 credit hours.(Fall, spring, and summer) |
| 6202 |
Clinical Practicum in Audiology(1 to 6) |
Bamdad |
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Supervised clinical practice in behavioral and electrophysiologic assessment of hearing, hearing aid assessment and fitting, and aural rehabilitation; counseling clients and families; writing evaluation and progress reports. Admission by permission of the instructor. May be repeated, but may not be taken for more than 6 credit hours. (Fall, spring, and summer) |
| 6205 |
Professional and Clinical Issues in Speech and Hearing(1) |
Staff |
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Issues in the assessment and treatment of speech-language functioning across a wide rage of disorders. Focus on multicultural and bilingual issues. (Fall) |
| 6207 |
Diagnostic Procedures in Speech and Hearing(3) |
Staff |
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Fundamental philosophical and conceptual issues in the assessment of speech-language functioning across a wide range of disorders and diverse populations. Consideration of how assessment procedures guide treatment decisions. (Fall) |
| 6210 |
Research in Communication Sciences and Disorders (1-3) |
Brundage, Hancock |
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Review of fundamental issues and methods in clinical research, including group and single-subject experimental designs. Application of clinical research methodology and findings to assessment and treatment. Development of a research prospectus. Laboratory fee. (Spring) |
| 6220 |
Disorders of Articulation and Phonology(3) |
Staff |
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Survey of the nature and causes of impairments of speech sound production in children and adults. Differential diagnosis of oral motor versus phonological disorders; treatment approaches; identification and modification of regional dialects and foreign accents. Laboratory fee. (Spring) |
| 6221 |
Neurodevelopmental Disorders of Speech Production(2) |
Staff |
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Evaluation and treatment of infants and children with neurodevelopmental speech disorders, including cerebral palsy. Emphasis on management of prespeech oral motor and feeding impairments. Laboratory fee.(Summer) |
| 6222 |
Acquired Neuromotor Disorders of Speech Production(2) |
Staff |
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Examination of the neuroanatomical and neurophysiological bases and acoustic and perceptual characteristics of acquired dysarthrias and apraxia of speech. Evidence-based approaches to the assessment, differential diagnosis, and treatment of these disorders. Laboratory fee. (Summer) |
| 6230 |
Pediatric Language and Speech Disorders I(3) |
Core |
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Survey of current approaches for assessing and treating language delays and disorders in infants, toddlers, preschoolers, school-age children, and adolescents. Review of standardized, observational, and ethnographic approaches used in language assessment; current models of intervention and service delivery. Laboratory fee. (Fall) |
| 6231 |
Pediatric Language and Speech Disorders II(3) |
Staff |
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Focus on special pediatric populations, such as those with cleft palate and craniofacial anomalies, syndromes, motor speech disorders (cerebral palsy), cognitive impairments, and school-age and adolescent language disorders. (Fall) |
| 6240 |
Neurogenic Communication Disorders(3) |
Brundage |
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Differential diagnosis of acquired speech and language disorders, with an emphasis on the aphasias acquired in adulthood. Evidence-based approaches to the assessment and treatment of adult neurogenic language disorders. Laboratory fee. (Fall) |
| 6241 |
Applied Neuroanatomy(3) |
Bamdad |
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Neuroanatomy and neurophysiology of systems underlying speech, language, and hearing. Neuroimaging techniques and investigations. Applications to the assessment and treatment of communication disorders. Laboratory fee. (Fall) |
| 6251 |
Seminar: Speech Fluency Disorders(3) |
Brundage |
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Consideration of stuttering and other disorders of speech rate and rhythm from developmental, linguistic, physiological, and psychosocial points of view. Investigation of evidence-based approaches to assessment and treatment. (Summer) |
| 6260 |
Voice Disorders: Evaluation and Treatment(3) |
Hancock |
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Normal anatomy and physiology of the human vocal mechanism. Nature, causes, and clinical management of functional and organic voice disorders, including laryngectomy. Laboratory fee. (Fall) |
| 6276 |
Aural Rehabilitation(3) |
Staff |
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Habilitation/rehabilitation of the hearing impaired, including auditory training, speech reading, hearing aids, assistive listening devices, communication strategies, and counseling. Laboratory fee. (Spring) |
| 6277 |
Psychoeducational Management of Children With Hearing Impairment(3) |
Staff |
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Study of the psychosocial and educational effects of hearing loss. Assessment, remediation, and management approaches related to the education of the hearing impaired. Laboratory fee. (Summer) |
| 6281 |
Dysphagia(2) |
Staff |
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Anatomy and physiology of normal swallowing. Nature and causes of dysphagia in adults. Assessment, including clinical examination and radiologic methods; treatment. Laboratory fee. (Spring) |
| 6282 |
Augmentative Communication and Computer Applications in Communication Disorders(2) |
Staff |
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Principles of assessment, development, and selection of augmentative and alternative communication systems; application through case studies. Computer applications, including review of selected hardware and software and selection criteria. Laboratory fee. (Fall) |
| 6283 |
Multicultural Perspectives in Communication Development and Disorders(2) |
Core |
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Application of culturally appropriate and theoretically based speech and language procedures to clinical assessment and intervention with multilingual/multicultural populations. (Spring) |
| 6290 |
Selected Topics in Clinical Audiology(1 to 3) |
Staff |
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Advanced study of selected theoretical and clinical issues. May be repeated, but may not be taken for more than a total of 6 credits. (Fall, spring, and summer) |
| 6291 |
Selected Topics in Speech-Language Pathology(1 to 3) |
Staff |
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Advanced study of selected theoretical and clinical issues regarding various aspects of practice in speech-language pathology. May be repeated but not for more than a total of 6 credit hours. (Fall, spring, and summer) |
| 6295 |
Independent Research in Speech, Language, and Hearing(arr.) |
Staff |
| 6998-99 |
Thesis Research(2-2) |
Staff |