2017-2018 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 
    
    Apr 19, 2024  
2017-2018 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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SLP 445 Medical Speech-Language Pathology


3 credit

Anatomy, early development, and function of the central and peripheral nervous system will be covered in this course. There will be a focus on neurological structures important to communication which will form the basis of communication disorders encountered in a medical environment. Also covered will be information concerning the role of the speech-language pathologist in management of tracheostomy, ventilator dependent patients, and options to improve voice following laryngectomy.



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