Course Description

SLP 560 ADULT NEUROGENIC DISORDERS II   3.0 Credit(s)
This course is an in-depth explanation of the physiology and diagnosis of neurological disease.  Each disorder is explained as it relates back to neuroanatomy, diagnosis, symptoms, methods of assessment, and diagnosis.  A focus of the course is on treatment of cognitive linguistic disorders and theoretical frameworks of language as it relates to adults with communication breakdowns, specifically aphasia, apraxia, and dementias.   Lecture, seminar, case study, and problem-based learning format.
Offered: Fall & Spring Semesters All Years