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2012-2014 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

CD 7325 - Linguistic and Cultural Issues in Communication Sciences and Disorders

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This course will provide a review of the principles underlying assessment and intervention for culturally and linguistically diverse individuals with communication disorders. Cross-cultural differences in communication styles of various cultural groups, and analysis and critical evaluation of how these differences impact speech-language services are discussed. Focus is given to the utilization of a “difference versus disorders” approach when considering form, content, and use of language.