SLHS 4511 - Neurogenic Language Disorders in Adults

Credits: 1

Prerequisite(s): SLHS 2890 with a grade of “C” or better

Prerequisite(s) or Corequisite(s): SLHS 3511

Description: This course examines acquired, brain-based language disorders in adults and their neuropathological sources. Communication disturbances and behavioral sequelae associated with a number of disorders, including aphasia, traumatic brain injury, and dementia, are analyzed. Students are introduced to clinical assessment techniques, as well as current developments in neurological rehabilitation.