Principles and procedures for habilitation and rehabilitation are emphasized. 5333 Advanced Study in Language Disorders . Advanced study in the language disorders of children. Assessment of infant pre-linguistic development and language problems of adolescents. Literature review will be emphasized.
Emphasis is placed on apraxia and the dysarthrias.
Clinical application in assessment and rehabilitation of patients with neurogenically-based motor speech deficits is stressed. 5337 Vocal Rehabilitation . 5339 Head and Neck and Swallowing Disorders. A review of anatomic and physiologic disturbances in swallowing and laryngectomy. Course will review techniques for evaluation and radiograph examination of deglutition, as well as other procedures for the study of swallowing.