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SPA 723 - Language Theory

(3 units)
Nature of language and language disorders. Current research in child language acquisition.

Prerequisite(s): Must be an admitted degree seeking student in the Speech Pathology and Audiology masters program.

Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Spring

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. demonstrate knowledge of basic human communication and swallowing processes, including their biological neurological, acoustic, psychological, developmental and linguistic and cultural bases.
2. demonstrate knowledge of the etiology and characteristics of various language and communication disorders.


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