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| Course Title: |
Characteristics of Speech & Language Disorders (SPE 530) |
| School: |
University of Phoenix
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| Description: |
This course will begin by exploring the normal development of articulation and language skills. Beginning with the birth cry, language acquisition will be traced through childhood. Various speech/language disorders encountered in the school setting, and clinical environments, will be investigated. General remediation principles will be presented, and as well as an overview of the speech/language profession today.
Topics and Objectives include: Philosophical, Historical, and Legal Foundations of Speech-Language Pathology, Developmental Stages of Learners, Characteristics of Articulation and Phonological Disorders, Characteristics of Language Disabilities, Characteristics of Stuttering, Characteristics of Voice Disorders, Characteristics of Low-Incidence Populations, Techniques of Special Concern, Characteristics of Hearing Loss, Assessment, Diagnosis, and Evaluation, Planning the Teaching and Learning Environment, Managing Student Behavior, and Communication Practices.
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Online
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| Education Level: |
Teacher Continuing Education |
| Language: |
English |
Cost: |
$498.00 Total |
Credits: |
3 |
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