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COURSES

 

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.




Communicative Disorders (CD)

100. Principles of Communicative Disorders (3)
The bases of normal communication; acquisition and disorders; evaluation and remediation in the fields of audiology, education of the deaf, and speech pathology.

101. Phonetics of American English (3)
Perceptual and physiological characteristics of American English speech sounds; application of phonetics to the study of normal and abnormal speech patterns and regional dialects. (2 lecture, 2 lab hours)

104. Physiology and Anatomy of Speech and Hearing Mechanisms (3)
Physical, physiological, and neurological basis of speech and hearing mechanisms and pathology.

104L. Physiology and Anatomy Laboratory (1)
Prerequisites: CD 104 (or concurrently.) Laboratory study of anatomy and physiology of speech and language; cadaver dissection.

105. Voice and Articulation Disorders (3)
Prerequisites: CD 100, 101, 104, 121. Seminar on the prognostic and therapeutic procedures related to voice and articulation disorders of children.

106. Stuttering (3)
Prerequisites: CD 100, 101, 104, 121, permission of instructor. Seminar in exploration of theories and therapies, psychological and educational concepts of stuttering; development of parent-child relationships.

107. Field Experience in Communicative Disorders: Speech Pathology (1-3; max total 3)
Observation of diagnostic evaluations, parent counseling and clinical services in Language, Hearing and Speech Clinic, in the public/private schools, and related clinical settings. Students are expected to defray travel and persona! expenses resulting from off-campus clinical instruction.

108. Field Experience in Communicative Disorders: Education of the Deaf (1-3; max total 3)
Observation of diagnostic evaluations, parent counseling and education/clinical services at clinical sites on campus, in public and/or private schools, and at residential schools for the deaf. Students are expected to defray travel and personal expenses resulting from off-campus clinical instruction.

110. Diagnostic Procedures (3)
Prerequisites: CD 80, 95, 101, 102, 105. Must be taken concurrently with CD 107 (1 unit). Seminar in the selection and use of various speech, language, voice, and prosody tests and procedures used in the diagnostic process. (2 lecture, 2 lab hours)

111. Neurological and Physiological Basis of Speech (3)
Prerequisite: C D 102. Neuroanatomy and physiology in relation to the process of speech and language.

112. Management of Language Disorders in Children (3)
Prerequisite: C D 80, 90, 102, 103, 121. Seminar in determination of rationale for selection from various approaches to therapy; preparation to administer language programs; evaluation of language therapy with children; observation in public and/or private schools.

114. Education of Exceptional Children (3)
(See A S 114).

116. Prescriptive and Individualized Instruction (3)
(See AS 116).

121. Language Acquisition (3)
Prerequisite: C D 100, Ling 134. Analysis of research in the details of normal speech and language acquisition; observation and research, normal language acquisition in children; compilation of a detailed outline of specific milestones in language acquisition.

128. Observation in Communicative Disorders: Audiology (1-3; max total 3)
Prerequisite: Must be taken concurrently with C D 131. Observation of diagnostic evaluations of hearing disorders in Language, Hearing and Speech Clinic or other clinical settings.

130. Clinical Practice in Speech and Hearing Therapy (1-3; max total 6)
Prerequisite: C D 80, 90, 102, 103, 105, 107, 109, 110, 112, 121. Supervised clinical practice in speech and hearing therapy; diagnosis of speech deficiencies, referral procedures, parent counseling, case records. Clinical sites on campus, satellite centers, public and/or private schools.

131. Principles of Audiology (3)
Prerequisite; Must be taken concurrently with C D 12a. Anatomy, physiology, and neurology of the hearing mechanism, medical aspects of deafness and surgical treatment of hearing loss; psychological and social factors.

132. Aural Rehabilitation (4)
Prerequisite: C D 128, 131. Techniques employed in selecting amplification supplemented by speech reading and audition in the communication process; physics of sound and application of all sensory modalities, observation of hearing aid evaluations and participation in therapy related to visual-auditory training.

133. Audiometry (3)
Prerequisite: CD 128/131. Concepts of perception of speech; testing procedures utilized in detection and evaluation of hearing loss; application of testing procedures for diagnostic and rehabilitative purposes.

136. Manual Communication for the Deaf (3)
Development of skills necessary to communicate with deaf adults and children.

137. Psychology of Deafness (4)
Psychological implications and effects of deafness; psychological testing of deaf children; role of the adult deaf in our society.

138. American Sign Language (3)
Introduction to a language developed in a visual/gestural mode and used by the general deaf population. Emphasis on principles of American Sign Language, especially grammatical structure and basic lexicon. Basic conversational skills for communicating with deaf children and adults.

139. Instructional Techniques with the Multihandicapped Deaf (3)
Prerequisite: permission of instructor. Adapting instruction for the multihandicapped deaf child. Includes individualized learning stations and other personalized approaches.

140. Behavior Modification for the Multihandicapped Deaf (3)
Prerequisite: permission of instructor. Techniques of adapting behavior modification principles with multihandicapped deaf children. Includes contingency contracting, positive reinforcement, charting behavior and videotaped observation.

160. Clinical Practice in Education of the Deaf (2; max total -6)
Prerequisite: CD 135, 162, 163, 164. Supervised clinical participation and practice in clinical/classroom teaching of persons who are deaf and severely .hard of hearing; parent counseling. Therapy planning and implementation; clinical Sites on campus and public and/or private schools. (Lab fee, $10)

162. Speech for the Deaf (3)
Prerequisite: C D 80, 90, 95, 106. Seminar in techniques employed in the development of speech with deaf children. Yale charts and diacritical marking systems. Devices for developing all English sounds. Includes observation, demonstration, and. Practice with deaf children.

163. Language for the Deaf (3)
Prerequisite: C. D 80, 95, 106. Seminar in technique, employed in the development of language with deaf children; construction of English sentences and grammar; methods of correcting language mistakes of the deaf child; comparative studies, various language curricula.

164. Elementary School Subjects for the Deaf (3)
Prerequisite: C D 80, 95, 106, and permission of instructor. Seminar in detailed study of the process of teaching reading to deaf children. Investigation of classroom procedure and presentation of content areas (math, science, social studies); integration with visual instructional materials. Includes observation and demonstration. (2 lecture, 2 lab hours)

188T. Topics in Communicative Disorders (1-3; max total 6)
Speech pathology, audiology, education of the deaf, speech and hearing science, language disorders.

190. Independent Study (l-3; max total 6)
See Academic Placement - Independent Study.




GRADUATE COURSES

(See Course Numbering System.)




Communicative Disorders (CD)

204. Seminar in Stuttering (3)
Prerequisite: permission of instructor. In-depth study of specific characteristics, causes, and therapeutic approaches to remedial settings.

205. Functional Speech Disorders in Children (3)
Prerequisite: C D 105. Seminar in clinical approaches to understanding functional aspects of speech and language disorders of children. Emphasis given to parent counseling, parent-child interaction, and child-centered therapy.

206. Communication Disorders Articulation (Phonemic) (3)
Prerequisite: C D 101, 110, 105. Seminar in the nature of articulatory process; symptomatology; etiology in relation to diagnosis and appraisal of articulatory problems. Comparisons of therapy approaches; planning and conducting therapy; critical review of recent research trends in articulation.

207. Dysphasia in Adults (3)
Prerequisite: permission of instructor. Seminar in the history of dysphasia; neurological concepts needed for understanding this disorder; application of linguistic theory to testing and therapy; formulation of programs for dysphasics.

209. Speech-Hearing in Public School Environment (1)
Prerequisite: concurrent enrollment in C I) 164A. Seminar in selection, application, and interpretation of diagnostic tests for public school children; demonstration and application of therapy for children with a variety of language, hearing, or speech disorders; organization and administration of school speech and hearing program.

210. Seminar in Structural Speech Disorders (3)
Prerequisite: permission of instructor. Theories, etiologies, and habilitative processes. Emphasis given to orofacial growth and left palate.

211. Programmed Instruction (3)
Prerequisite: C D 130, 160, A S 164A or B, and permission of instructor. Seminar in the integration of theory; techniques and methods for developing individualized instruction utilizing programmed procedures; development of sophisticated materials for use with hearing, language, and speech clients

212. Management of Severe Language Disorders (3)
Prerequisite: C D 109 and permission of instructor. Seminar in assessment and remediative approaches to severe language delayed and disordered children. Causation, assessment and remedial approaches for semantic, syntactic, and morphologic disorders.

213. Seminar in Neurological Speech Disorders (3)
Prerequisite: C D 102. Symptomatology, etiology, habilitative, and rehabilitative processes related to neurological speech disorders of children and adults.

214. Seminar in Language Disorders of Children (3)
Prerequisite: C D 95, 109. Etiology, symptomatology, assessment, and habilitation of language disorders in children. practical experience includes diagnosis and management of a child's language disorder. Clinic sites on campus and in public and/ or private schools.

215. Seminar in Voice Disorders (3)
Prerequisite: 102, 105. Nature of normal and deviant vocal production. Symptomatic assessment and voice therapy.

220. Communicative Disorders of Second Language Usage (3)
Prerequisite: Ling 134 or 136. Seminar in clinical approaches to speech and language therapy for those for whom standard English is a second language; emphasis on U. S. minority group

230. Advanced Clinical Practice in Speech and Hearing Therapy (1-3; max total 12)
Prerequisite: C D 80, 90, 95, 102, 103, 105, 107, 110. Supervised clinical practice in diagnosis/treatment of. complex speech and hearing .problems; causative .factors; outlining therapy; parent counseling; referrals. Clinic sites on campus, in satellite centers and public and/or private schools. (Lab fee, $10)

231. Seminar in Audiology (3)
Prerequisite: C D 131. Projects in library research or experimentation.

232. Seminar in Differential Diagnosis of Auditory Disorders in Children (3)
Procedures for differentiating children who may have hearing deficits, mental retardation, emotional disturbances, or brain dysfunction. Syndromes characteristic of these disorders.

233. Seminar in Analysis of Hearing Aids (3)
Prerequisite: C D 131, 231 (or concurrent) and permission of instructor. An in-depth study of various amplification devices in the rehabilitation of the heading impaired. Electroacoustic analysis, psychoacoustlc measurements, various coupling devices and methods of selection, fitting, dispensing, and follow-up are included.

234. Seminar in Industrial Audiology (3)
Prerequisite: permission of instructor. Principles of industrial hearing conservation and the design of a comprehensive plan for a specific industry. (2 lecture, 2 lab hours)

235. Seminar: Instrumentation in Communicative Disorders (3)
An in-depth study of information relating to basic electroacoustic principles, test calibration equipment and procedures, signal generation, recording, storage and analysis, as well as information relating to specific instrumentation for clinical and research uses related specifically to communicative disorders. (2 lecture, 2 lab hours)

250. Advanced Clinical Practice Audiology (l-3; max total 12)
Prerequisite: C D 80, 90, 95, 102, 103, 128, 131. Supervised clinical practice in diagnosis and treatment of complex hearing problems; causative factors, counseling parents, therapy planning, etc. (Lab fee, $10)

260. Advanced Clinical Practice: Education of the Deaf (2; max total 6)
Prerequisite: C D 135, 162, 163, 164, 202. Supervised clinical participation and practice in clinical/classroom teaching of persons who are deaf and severely hard of hearing; parent counseling. Therapy planning and implementation. Clinical sites on campus and in public and/or private schools. (Lab fee, $10)

262. Seminar in Speech for the Deaf (3)
Prerequisite; C D 162, 202, permission of instructor; and successful completion of the NTE (General Knowledge'- Core Battery) or a Single or. Multiple Subject Credential. Development of oral communication for deaf children. Detailed study of essentials of good speech and methods to build or correct speech of the deaf. Projects in library' research or experimentation. Includes demonstration and off-campus practicum.

263. Seminar in Language for the Deaf (3)
Prerequisite: C D 163, permission of instructor; and successful completion of the NTE (General Knowledge - Core Battery) or a Single or Multiple Subject Credential. Investigation of language errors of the deaf. Techniques with deaf students. Specialized equipment and production of materials used in the classroom for the deaf. (2 lecture, 2 lab hours)

264. Seminar in Elementary School Subjects for the Deaf (3)
Prerequisite: C D 164 and successful completion of the NIB (General Knowledge - Core Battery) or a Single or Multiple Subject Credential. Special problems and techniques of adjusting the elementary school curriculum to the needs of deaf children; innovations and research in curriculum development. Project required. Includes demonstration and practice.

266. Instructional Strategy and Technology for the Deaf (3)
Prerequisite: C D 162, 163, 164 and successful completion of the NTE Commons Section or a Single or Multiple Subjects Credential. Seminar in the development of techniques for organizing instruction for the deaf. Specialized equipment and production of visual materials used in classrooms for the deaf.

268. Internship with the Deaf (6)
Prerequisite: C D 135, 164B, 262, 263, 264, and successful completion of the NTE (General Knowledge - Core Battery) or a Single or Multiple Subject Credential. Supervised internship in a residential school for the deaf. Full time in residence for 8 weeks. CR/NC grading only. (Lab fee, $10)

270. Seminar in Organization and Management of Speech, Language, and Hearing Clinics (1-3)
Prerequisite: permission of instructor. Elements of leadership in communicative disorders program. Establishing, organizing, and maintaining speech, language, and hearing clinics in colleges and universities, public schools, hospitals, and private organizational settings.

290. Independent Study (l-3; max see reference)
See Academic .Placement - Independent Study.

298. Individual or Group Research Project (1-6; max total 6)
Prerequisite: consent of advisory committee. See Criteria for Thesis and Project. Utilization of communication research principles and techniques to select study design, determine data collection techniques, collect and process data, interpret findings, and prepare final written report. Same standards as for thesis.

299. Thesis (2-6; max total 6)
Prerequisite: See Criteria for Thesis and Project. Preparation, completion, and submission of an acceptable thesis or project for the master's degree.



In-Service Course


(See Course Numbering System.)


Communicative Disorders (CD)

300T. Selected Topics in Communicative Disorders
for Continuing Education (1-3)

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