HRS 225 - Introduction to Human Communication and its Disorders

Institution:

Assumption University

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Description:

This course is an introduction to human communication across the life span with emphasis on the linguistic rule systems of pragmatics, semantics, syntax, morphology and phonology. An overview of normal and disordered speech, language, cognitive-linguistic, and hearing skills is provided. This overview includes etiologies, characteristics, assessment, and treatment using case studies, video, DVD and audiotaped examples as well as hands-on materials. (Fall/Spring) Staff/ Three Credits

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.assumption.edu

Phone Number:

(508) 767-7000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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