May 11, 2024  
2023-2024 Graduate Catalog 
    
2023-2024 Graduate Catalog

CD 6121 - Aphasia


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This course will examine the assessment and treatment of acquired language disorders in adults. The primary focus will be on the study of adult aphasia. The theoretical bases of aphasia from historical and contemporary perspectives will be discussed.  A review of neuroanatomy will be provided. Differential diagnosis in aphasia, assessment, intervention, and counseling of patients will be considered with a focus on the importance of culturally related factors.