Introduction to Communication Disorders and Treatment

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Keywords

Speech Language Pathology Assistant , SLPA

Project

Technical Education at a Distance (TED)

Authors

Jennifer, Schultz
Deb, Flynn
Bobbi, Brink

Date Submitted

2013

Material Type

Hybrid/Blended Course

Secondary Material Type

Syllabus

Institution

Mitchell Technical Institute

Industry Partner

Oglala Lakota School District
Mid-Central Ed Coop.
Sisseton School District
Black Hills Special Services
Shannon County School District
NW Area Schools
Standing Rock School District
other school districts - input into curriculum, on advisory board, hire some graduates or send some employees to this program & paid costs, and provided feild sites for regional labs

License

CC BY

Funding Source

TAACCCT Round 2

Additional Public Access

Abstract

This course provides an overview of communication disorders, including classification, assessment and remediation of speech, language, literacy, swallowing and hearing disorders in children and adults. It addresses the role of the speech-language pathologist and audiologist in educational and medical settings and examines multicultural and multilingual diversity, developmental disabilities and collaboration with educators. Prerequisites: SLPA 101, 104, 105 and 106.

Industry (NAISC)

Health Care and Social Assistance -- Social Assistance -- Individual and Family Services (6241)

Occupation (SOC)

Community and Social Services Occupations -- Rehabilitation Counselors (21-1015)

Instructional Program (CIP)

Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (51)

Credit Type

Credential Type

Associate Degree

Educational Level

2nd Year Community College or equivalent

Skill Level

Quality Assurance Organization