SLHS 4510 - Language Disorders

3(3 + 0)

Prerequisite: SLHS 2890 and (SLHS 2530 or SLHS 1500); or Permission of instructor

This course examines language disorders and the neurological, cognitive, environmental and sociocultural actors that contribute to them. Students are introduced to assessment and intervention strategies designed to enhance language/communication development, with particular emphasis on child language disorders and their effects.Field based observations will be required.