Emphasis on auditory and visual perception of speech, educational methods, and speech and language characteristics of people with hearing impairment; and an introduction to hearing aid characteristics and performance.
Continuation of structure and vocabulary from 102 with focus on grammer and use in the deaf culture.
May be repeated. Study of contemporary research literature in communicative disorders. Readings and discussions will emphasize current research in language.
Supervised observation of a client in the clinical setting. Includes instruction in clinical methods and documentation of intervention results.
Continuation of basic structure and vocabulary with focus on development of conversational skills.
Continuation of basic structure and vocabulary with focus on development of conversational skills.
Intensive study of voice and resonance disorders associated with laryngeal anomalies, disease processes and trauma affecting laryngeal function. Management of dysphonias associated with organic pathologies.
May be repeated. Study of contemporary research literature in communicative disorders. Readings and discussions will emphasize current research in language.
Introduction to basic research designs for projects in communicative disorders; critical analysis of literature including comprehension of statistical treatment of data in contemporary research.