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CD 2525 - Human Communication Disorders

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This course will provide an overview of normal and disordered communication across the lifespan. Topics will include a basic introduction to speech-language pathology and audiology, anatomy and physiology of the speech and hearing mechanism, normal development of communication and swallowing, and characteristics of communication disorders in adults and children. Structured observation of therapy and diagnostics are required.