Note: Students must provide their own transportation in those courses
requiring off-campus clinical instruction or observation and defray any
resulting personal expense. Students involved with clinical practice must
carry professional liability insurance and meet departmental health requirements.
151. Phonetics of American English (3)
Perceptual and physiological characteristics of speech sounds of American
English; application of phonetics to the study of normal and aberrant speech
patterns and to American regional dialects. (2 lecture, 2 lab hours)
152. Evaluation of Speech and Hearing Disorders (3)
Prerequisite: Sp Corr 150, 151. Diagnostic and therapeutic procedures applicable
to a broad spectrum of speech and hearing problems; tests and methodologies
utilized in speech correction. (2 lecture, 2 lab hours)
153. Stuttering (3)
Prerequisite: Sp Corr 150, 152 or permission of instructor. Theories and
therapies; psychological and educational concepts of stuttering; parent-child
relationships. (2 lecture, 2 lab hours)
154. Speech Pathology (3)
Prerequisite: Sp Corr 152. Causation and therapy procedures for organic
speech disorders, including cleft palate, cerebral palsy, aphasia, voice
disorders.
155. Clinical Practice in Speech and Hearing Therapy (2; max total
6)
Prerequisite: Sp Corr 152, permission of instructor. Supervised clinical
practice in speech and hearing therapy with a variety of speech and hearing
problems; diagnosis of speech deficiencies, procedures of referral to other
agencies, parent counseling; case records. (6 hours arranged)
156. Voice Science (3) (Same as Ling 156)
Physical, physiological, and neurological bases of speech; elements of acoustic
phonetics.
157. Psychology of Speech Development (3)
The normal process of speech development in children; sociological, psychological,
and educational concepts relating to the learning of speech. (2 lecture,
2 lab or field hours)
162. Principles of Audiology (3) (Same as H Sc 162)
Anatomy, physiology, and neurology of the hearing mechanism; medical aspects
of deafness and surgical treatment of hearing loss; psychological and social
factors involved.
163. Principles of Aural Rehabilitation (3) (Same as A Ed 151)
Prerequisite: Sp Corr 162 or permission of instructor. Psychological, educational,
and sociological implications of hearing impairments. Hearing conservation
programs; education of the hearing impaired. (2 lecture, 2 lab hours)
164. Audiometry (3)
Prerequisite: Sp Corr 162 or permission of instructor. Concepts on perception
of speech; testing procedures utilized in detection and evaluation of hearing
loss; application of testing procedures for diagnostic and rehabilitative
purposes.
200 series. Graduate courses are listed under Speech.