2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin - NMU Bulletin

• Offered: Fall
• Prerequisites: SL 200, SL 355, SL 356, junior standing or instructor permission.
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Instruction and practice in the clinical procedures relative to the evaluation, measurement and treatment of communication disorders in children and adults. Academic service learning is included.

• Offered: Winter
• Prerequisites: PSY 100, senior standing or instructor permission. (Gerontology minor permitted with PSY 100).
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Examination of basic cognitive processes such as attention, perception and memory within the context of adulthood and aging. Pathological conditions that affect cognition such as traumatic brain injury and dementia will also be discussed.

• Offered: Fall
• Prerequisites: Choose one of the following: BI 104, BI 111, BI 207, BI 208, BI 203, BI 206, BI 221, BI 225, BI 312, or PY 204 and senior standing.
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

The structure and organization of the human central and peripheral nervous systems with emphasis on their functional relationship to human cognition and communication. Laboratory.

• Offered: Winter
• Prerequisites: SL 150, SL 355 and SL 356, senior standing or instructor permission.
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

A review of the literature regarding language and learning disabilities in children. Biological and linguistic aspects of these disturbances are stressed.

• Offered: Winter
• Prerequisites: SL 160, SL 200, SL 355 and junior standing or instructor permission.
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

The assessment and treatment of children with speech sound disorders resulting from phonological, articulatory, neuromotor, and/or structural etiologies.

• Offered: Winter
• Prerequisites: SL 150 or instructor permission.
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Study of normal dysfluency, stuttering and cluttering. The development, measurement and treatment of stuttering are emphasized.

• Offered: Winter
• Prerequisites: SL 355 or instructor permission.
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

The theoretical language disorders in children with a focus on the practical aspects of assessment and treatment.

• Offered: Fall
• Prerequisites: SL 150 and SL 200 or instructor permission.
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Theories and conceptual models of language development in the young child. The roles of syntax, semantics and phonology are discussed in relationship to linguistic and developmental theories.

• Offered: Fall
• Prerequisites: SL 150, SL 160 or instructor permission.
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

The basic physics of sound, anatomy and physiology of the ear, pure tone testing and pathologies of the hearing mechanism.

• Offered: Winter
• Prerequisites: SL 150, SL 160 and SL 200.
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Study of the anatomy, physiology and acoustics in the production of perception of speech. Discussion of the normal parameters of voice. Introduction to the nature of voice disorders.