2023-2024 Graduate Catalog

SLP 560 Adult Neurogenic Disorders II

This course is an in-depth explanation of the physiology and diagnosis of neurological disease.  Each disorder is explained as it relates back to neuroanatomy, diagnosis, symptoms, methods of assessment, and diagnosis.  A focus of the course is on treatment of cognitive linguistic disorders and theoretical frameworks of language as it relates to adults with communication breakdowns, specifically aphasia, apraxia, and dementias.  

Lecture, seminar, case study, and problem-based learning format.

Credits

3