SLPA 6704 - Assessment and Treatment of Neurogenic Communication Disorders

(3 Lecture Hours 0 Lab Hours 3 Credit Hours)

This course provides an advanced study of the etiology, characteristics, typical course, assessment, intervention, and outcomes of neurogenic communication disorders in adults. Topics include neuroanatomy and neuropathology of language and cognition, evidence based practice, aphasia, traumatic brain injury, dementia, executive functioning, right hemisphere disorder, motor speech disorders, and other neurological disorders in adults.