SL
359
Introduction to Neurogenic Communication Disorder
4 cr.
(4-0-0)
- Offered: Fall
- Prerequisites: SL 150, SL 160 and SL 355, or instructor permission.
- Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin
This course will introduce etiology and characteristics of neurogenic communication disorders, including aphasia, right hemisphere disorder, apraxia, and dysarthria, as well as swallowing disorders or dysphagia. It will include anatomical and physiological aspects, as well as basics of evaluation and treatment of these disorders.