|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Course Criteria
Add courses to your favorites to save, share, and find your best transfer school.
-
1.00 - 3.00 Credits
This offering allows students the opportunity to pursue the investigation of a selected topic through research and/or study/travel courses. Topic may vary from semester to semester and will be announced with preregistration information and course outline.
-
3.00 Credits
This course is designed to give the student an overview of the speech-language pathology profession by describing the types of disorders that are likely to be encountered in a typical caseload. Additionally, the student is given basic information about the profession: typical work settings, certification and licensure requirements, and the profession's Code of Ethics.
-
3.00 Credits
This course covers anatomy and physiology of the speech and hearing mechanism, including nomenclature, respiration, phonation, articulation/resonance, the nervous system, and the auditory system. A laboratory is included to assist the student in learning the anatomy, utilizing models, charts, videotapes, and cadavers.
-
3.00 Credits
Principles of phonetics and their application to speech is covered in this course. Classification of speech sounds according to various systems including, but not limited to, manner and place, distinctive features, and phonological processes. Exercises in phonetic transcription utilizing the International Phonetic Alphabet will be provided.
-
3.00 Credits
To understand what constitutes a delay or disorder of speech and/or language comprehension or production, the speech-language pathologist must understand the nature and sequence of normal speech and language development. This course is designed to address how humans typically develop speech and language abilities, both in terms of comprehension and production.
-
3.00 Credits
The study of speech and hearing physiology, acoustic phonetics, and speech perception is covered in this course.
-
3.00 Credits
This course includes an exploration of the processes related to developmental articulation, phonology, and language disorders from birth through adolescence. Instruction in the principles underlying modification of these disorders is provided.
-
2.00 Credits
This course includes the establishment and maintenance of speech and hearing programs within various administrative organizations, particularly in public schools. Emphasis is placed on the individual educational plan (IEP) process including referral, assessment, evaluation, identification, and development of a meaningful IEP. Techniques of scheduling, record keeping, material and equipment selection, counseling, and behavior management are discussed. In addition, the development of coordinated professional and interdisciplinary procedures and issues of ethical practice and cultural diversity are addressed.
-
2.00 Credits
This course includes clinical procedures for working in various practicum settings, using diagnostic and therapeutic techniques, writing behavioral objectives, procedures for report writing, and practical experience with clinician-made and commercial materials. This course also provides direct clinical observation of the evaluation and rehabilitation of individuals with speech, language, and hearing problems. A minimum of 20 clock hours of observation will be required.
-
3.00 Credits
A study of research design and statistical analysis as it pertains to communication disorders is covered in this course. Topics will include levels of measurement, single and group research designs, nonparametric and parametric statistics, and the organization and implementation of research from formulation of research questions through dissemination of results. The seminar will involve the critical review of representative samples of research in the speech-language pathology literature.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Privacy Statement
|
Terms of Use
|
Institutional Membership Information
|
About AcademyOne
Copyright 2006 - 2025 AcademyOne, Inc.
|
|
|