Discussion and study of basic therapeutic theories and procedures utilized in speech therapy. 523 Speech and Language Problems of the Developmentally Disabled. Neurological and psycholinguistic factors in the diagnosis of language impairment and therapy procedures for language disorders of the developmentally handicapped. 525 Selected Topics. Presentation of current experimental or innovative programs in diagnosis and treatment of the communicatively impaired.
Course is designed to update the practicing clinician in specific areas of expertise.
May be repeated for credit. Individual topics to be announced with suffix and title. The diagnosis and treatment of articulation problems in children and adults, including analysis of current research in testing and therapy for articulation disorders 700 Clinical Phonology. Nature, diagnosis, and treatment of cleft palate and craniofacial anomalies. 703 Speech and Language Evaluation and Habilitation for the Cerebral Palsied.