2017-2018 Academic Catalog 
    
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2017-2018 Academic Catalog [Archived Catalog]

CMSD 100 - Introduction to Communication Disorders


Credits: Three (3)
This course will introduce normal speech, language, and hearing development, developmental disorders, and acquired disorders of speech and language in children and adults. Theories of etiology and examples of traditional intervention strategies are introduced for each disorder addressed. In addition, the potential impact of speech or language impairment on the social, emotional, and vocational aspects of a person’s lifespan is a focus.