Individual assignments and practice in speech improvement. Limited to full-time university students with speech or hearing disorders. Provides assistance for students who must pass the speech examination for credential candidates.

Note: May be repeated.

Language disorders including the dynamic and reciprocal relationship of the problem among the child, his/her family, and the environment. Language disorders from infancy through adulthood will be covered.

Prerequisite: SPHP 112.

Study of normal articulation and phonological development in children. Discussion of etiologies and specific characteristics of articulatory-phonological disorders. Introductory description of foundational specific assessment and treatment principles. Analyzes case studies.

Prerequisite: SPHP 110.

Current concepts regarding anatomy and physiology, etiology, assessment, and treatment of craniofacial disorders, laryngectomy, tracheostomy and dysphagia.

Prerequisite: SPHP 110 and SPHP 111.

Introduction to audiology; anatomy and physiology of the hearing mechanism; pathologies of the ear; basic acoustics of sound and its relation to hearing and speech; school hearing screening; hearing conversation; audiometric interpretation and its relationship to speech language and learning disorders.

Note: May be taken twice for credit.

Prerequisite: SPHP 111 or instructor permission.

According to Tye-Murray, aural rehabilitation is "intervention aimed at minimizing and alleviating the communication difficulties associated with hearing loss." This course examines communication assessment and remediation approaches for children and adults with both peripheral and central auditory problems.

Prerequisite: SPHP 125, SPHP 126, and SPHP 130.

Identification, evaluation, and treatment of multicultural, multilingual clients with communication disorders. Discussion of normal second language acquisition, bilingual development, and cultural values related to effective service delivery for multicultural clients.

Prerequisite: SPHP 110, SPHP 125, SPHP 126.

Directed observations of speech and hearing testing (screening and diagnostic); therapy and case staffing in schools, service clinics and hospitals.

Note: Student must furnish transportation and Allied Health Education programs require a $20.00 annual fee for insurance. The insurance is $20.00 per academic year year and not charged per course.

Methods and materials used in clinical procedures are introduced. Work with graduate students and clients provides introduction to actual procedures and ethical practices. Introduction to ASHA Code of Ethics and legal issues in professional practice including federal and state laws and regulations, funding sources and scope of practice, survey of professional settings for speech and hearing services, including multidisciplinary settings.

Note: Allied Health and Education programs require a $20.00 annual fee for insurance. The insurance is $20.00 per academic year and not charged per course.

Prerequisite: SPHP 145; Senior status, fulfill requirements under "Admission to supervised clinical practice".

Survey of research strategies and methods in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology. Statistical procedures and single-subject designs. Emphasis on interpreting research reports in the literature and on developing research projects. Writing research proposals and reports.

Prerequisite: Introductory course in statistics or consent of instructor; senior status.

Individual assignment and practice in speech improvement. Limited to full-time university students with speech or hearing disorders. Provides assistance for students who must pass the speech examination for credential candidates.

Note: May be repeated.

Individual projects or directed reading. Open only to students competent to carry on individual work.

Note: Departmental petition required.

Biological, acoustic, psychological, development, linguistic, and cultural bases for motor speech disorders, focusing on augmentative and alternative communication an assistive technologies as well as their assessment and treatment techniques.

Background pertinent to understanding neurophysiology associated with congenital and acquired dysarthria and dyspraxia, and descriptions and classifications of disorders and their causes, methods of assessment and treatment.

Language acquisition as a continuum from oral language to reading and writing, the role of the speech-language specialist in working with reading disabilities; the interactions among speech-language intervention and curricula areas including mathematics, spelling, handwriting, social studies and language arts; and various service delivery models, including collaborative consultation and learning centers.

Prerequisite: Instructor permission.

Diagnosis and treatment as applied to the current caseload, including articulation and phonological disorders and characteristics associated with English as a second language (ESL) populations. Methods for both children and adults. Staffings, case studies and presentations, demonstrations and class discussions.

Prerequisite: SPHP 125, SPHP 126, SPHP 143, SPHP 145, SPHP 146, SPHP 148 or equivalents; instructor permission.

Corequisite: SPHP 229A.

Techniques and materials for assessing and treating speech disorders emphasizing fluency and voice. Staffings and discussion of cases in the current caseload.

Note: May be repeated.

Prerequisite: SPHP 123, SPHP 127 or equivalents; SPHP 228A, instructor permission.

Corequisite: SPHP 229B.

Techniques and materials for assessing and treating clients with disordered speech secondary to developmental disabilities and syndromes, degenerative diseases or complex problems associated with English as a second language (ESL). Discussions of cases in the current caseload.

Note: May be repeated.

Prerequisite: SPHP 218, SPHP 228B; SPHP 221 may be concurrent; instructor permission.

Corequisite: SPHP 229C.

Supervised clinical practice emphasizing articulation and phonological disorders, and phonological difficulties associated with English as a second language (ESL). Clients may include both children and adults.

Note: Allied Health and Education programs require a $20.00 annual fee for insurance. The insurance is $20.00 per academic year and not charged per course.

Prerequisite: Instructor permission.

Corequisite: SPHP 228A.

Supervised clinical practice emphasizing clients whose speech is disrupted by abnormal rhythm and rate (e.g. stuttering and cluttering) or abnormal vocal pitch, loudness, and/or quality.

Note: Allied Health and Education programs require a $20.00 annual fee for insurance. The insurance is $20.00 per academic year and not charged per course.

Prerequisite: Instructor permission.

Corequisite: SPHP 228B.

Supervised clinical practice emphasizing children and adults whose speech is disrupted secondary to developmental disorders and syndromes, degenerative disorders or complex problems.

Note: Allied Health and Education programs require a $20.00 annual fee for insurance. The insurance is $20.00 per academic year and not charged per course.

Prerequisite: Instructor permission.

Corequisite: SPHP 228C.

Supervised clinical practice in the administration of hearing screening tests. The student must furnish his/her own transportation. Fifteen to twenty hours for one unit.

Note: Allied Health and Education programs require a $20.00 annual fee for insurance. The insurance is $20.00 per academic year and not charged per course.

Prerequisite: SPHP 130, or instructor permission.

Methods, materials and procedures in language disorders with emphasis on working with children and adults with peripheral hearing loss or central auditory processing disorders (CAPD). Includes staffings and discussion of cases in the current caseload.

Prerequisite: SPHP 130, SPHP 133, SPHP 145, SPHP 146, SPHP 148 or equivalents; instructor permission.

Corequisite: SPHP 243A.

Techniques and materials for assessing and treating children with disordered language secondary to a myriad of contributing factors including delayed development, neurological problems and various genetic conditions. Discussion of cases in the current caseload.

Note: May be repeated.

Prerequisite: SPHP 223, SPHP 242A; instructor permission.

Corequisite: SPHP 243B.

Techniques and materials for assessing and treating speech and language disorders emphasizing disorders secondary to cerebral vascular accidents, traumatic brain injury, or other neurological disorders. Discussion of cases in the current caseload.

Note: May be repeated.

Prerequisite: SPHP 218, SPHP 242B; SPHP 221 may be taken concurrently; instructor permission.

Corequisite: SPHP 243C.

Supervised clinical practice in language disorders emphasizing children and adults with peripheral hearing loss or central auditory processing disorders (CAPD).

Note: Allied Health and Education programs require a $20.00 annual fee for insurance. The insurance is $20.00 per academic year and not charged per course.

Prerequisite: Instructor permission.

Corequisite: SPHP 242A.

Supervised clinical practice with children demonstrating language disorders secondary to a myriad of contributing factors including delayed development, neurological problems, and various genetic conditions.

Note: Allied Health and Education programs require a $20.00 annual fee for insurance. The insurance is $20.00 per academic year and not charged per course.

Prerequisite: Instructor permission.

Corequisite: SPHP 242B.

Supervised clinical practice emphasizing adult clients whose speech and language are disordered secondary to neurogenically related problems such as cerebrovascular accident, traumatic brain injury, or other neurological disorders.

Note: Allied Health and Education programs require a $20.00 annual fee for insurance. The insurance is $20.00 per academic year and not charged per course.

Prerequisite: SPHP 243B; instructor permission.

Corequisite: SPHP 242C.

Methods and materials for initial assessment in Speech-Language Pathology.

Prerequisite: SPHP 147 or equivalent; SPHP 228B, SPHP 242B; instructor permission.

Corequisite: SPHP 245.

Supervised clinical practice in assessment with a variety of communication disorders in children and adults. Experience with interdisciplinary teams.

Note: Allied Health and Education programs require a $20.00 annual fee for insurance. The insurance is $20.00 per academic year and not charged per course.

Prerequisite: Instructor permission.

Corequisite: SPHP 244.

Assessment, scheduling and conducting language speech and hearing programs in schools. Related issues including scope of practice, managed care, interagency cooperation and transdisciplinary approaches.

Prerequisite: SPHP 228A, SPHP 228B, SPHP 228C, SPHP 229A, SPHP 229B, SPHP 229C, SPHP 241S, SPHP 242A, SPHP 242B, SPHP 242C, SPHP 243A, SPHP 243B, SPHP 243C, SPHP 244, SPHP 245.

Corequisite: 8 units of SPHP 295B and SPHP 295C or SPHP 295D.

Supervised clinical practice in the school setting. Includes at least 140 client-contact hours to which students are assigned. Observations, staffings, case-conferences, individual and group conferences as assigned. Students are expected to conform to the schedules of the schools to which they are assigned. Students must furnish their own transportation to the schools assigned.

Note: Allied Health and Education programs require a $20.00 annual fee for insurance. The insurance is $20.00 per academic year and not charged per course.

Prerequisite: Approval of the Department's Credential Committee, achievement of a passing score on the CBEST, completion of all required graduate clinics.

Corequisite: SPHP 250.

Directed observation and experience in the various work settings in which speech and hearing services are offered. The student must furnish his/her own transportation. Thirty-five hours per unit of enrollment.

Note: Allied Health and Education programs require a $20.00 annual fee for insurance. The insurance is $20.00 per academic year and not charged per course.

Prerequisite: Instructor permission.

Corequisite: SPHP 250.

Supervised school experience in special classes for pupils with severe language disorders (aphasia). Experience in developing remedial plans and program, scheduling learning tasks, charting progress, and task training communication aides. Includes conferences to be arranged with the University Supervisor. Students are expected to conform to public school schedules, and must furnish own transportation to the schools assigned.

Note: Allied Health and Education programs require a $20.00 annual fee for insurance. The insurance is $20.00 per academic year and not charged per course.

Prerequisite: Approval of the Department's Credential Committee, a passing score on the CBEST, completion of all required graduate clinics.

Corequisite: SPHP 250.

Completion of a thesis, project or comprehensive exam. Should be taken after completion of all other requirements for the degree. Students may choose from three options which they must declare when they advance to candidacy: Thesis, student must have permission from first reader.

Prerequisite: Advanced to candidacy.

Completion of a comprehensive exam. Should be taken after completion of all other requirements for the degree. Students may choose from three options which they must declare when they advance to candidacy: Comprehensive Examination.

Prerequisite: Advanced to candidacy.