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17 courses

Ranked courses have at least 100 recorded letter grades.

Capstone course integrating clinical and research methods in Communication Sciences and Disorders, focusing on applying scientific principles and evaluating evidence.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2023–Spring 2026

Covers intervention for adults with acquired aphasia and cognitive-communication disorders, including principles of evaluation and treatment.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2023–Spring 2026

Seminar in Speech Science covering various aspects of physiological and acoustic phonetics and speech perception; focus varies with staff.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

historical GPA · grades

Fall 2022–Spring 2026

Covers anatomy and physiology of voice production, diseases causing voice disorders, and assessment and treatment methods across the lifespan.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

historical GPA · grades

Fall 2022–Spring 2026

Reviews contemporary literature on language development and disorders in school-age children and adolescents, emphasizing disorder descriptions, assessment techniques, and school methods and procedures.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2023–Spring 2026

Covers anatomy, physiology, neural bases of swallowing, diseases affecting function, assessment of dysfunction, and treatment options for swallowing disorders.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2023–Spring 2026

A supervised practicum in Communication Sciences and Disorders involving evaluation, rehabilitation, and conservation of hearing, language, and speech disorders in clinical settings.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

historical GPA · grades

Fall 2022–Spring 2026

Directed Study is an independent study course arranged with a faculty member.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

historical GPA · grades

Fall 2022–Spring 2026

Pre-clinical observation of children and adults emphasizing clinical writing, group participation, and observing video/live treatment sessions to improve observational skills.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2023–Spring 2026

Covers language differences and disorders in various populations, focusing on assessment and intervention methods for children.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2023–Spring 2026

Explores communication problems associated with voice disorders, orofacial anomalies, and fluency disorders to establish a foundation for understanding these conditions.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2023–Spring 2026

Examines how cultural and linguistic diversity impacts Communication Sciences and Disorders, focusing on Spanish-English and African American English speakers in the US.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2025–Spring 2026

Auditory Rehabilitation covers hearing devices, technology, and rehabilitation principles and methods across the lifespan.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2023–Spring 2026

Explores the neural basis of communicative behaviors, covering anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology of the nervous system in relation to normal and disordered communication.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2023–Spring 2026

Introduction to Communicative Disorders surveys the scientific basis of normal and disordered communication, covering speech, hearing, and language.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

historical GPA · grades

Fall 2022–Fall 2025

Hearing Science covers physical acoustics, auditory system anatomy and physiology, and psychoacoustics.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

historical GPA · grades

Fall 2022–Spring 2026

Covers anatomy and physiology of the speech production mechanism and acoustic characteristics of the speech signal.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

historical GPA · grades

Fall 2022–Spring 2026