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2021-2022 Academic Bulletin 
    
2021-2022 Academic Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

SPPA 545 - Neurological and Communication Disorders

Credits: 3
An exploration of neurocognitive deficits of speech and language, with emphasis in dementia, traumatic brain injury, mild cognitive impairments, health, aging, encephalopathy, and brain cancer. Principle of neuroanatomy and physiology, language implication, cognitive aspects of communication (attention, memory, executive functioning), and multicultural impacts will be investigated. This course will provide practical application with a variety of assessment procedures, evidence-based therapy planning, and documentation guidelines. 

Swing course—Approved 500–599 courses qualify for undergraduate-level credit


Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
Schedule Type: Lecture
Term Offering: Summer
College Code: CHHS


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