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Oct 10, 2024
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CMDS 550 - Communication Disorders in Adults Credit(s): 3 3 semester hours Prerequisite(s): CMDS 510 . Differential diagnosis, treatment, historical perspective and theories of aphasia and related disorders in adults are included. Developments in neurogenic rehabilitation such as psychosocial and functional approaches, as well as evidenced-based practice, and practical clinical applications of theoretical issues are emphasized. The social, emotional, perceptual, physical, and cognitive factors associated with atypical aging and their effects on communication will also be studied. The role of professionals who work with these adult populations, as well as family interaction will be included. Issues relating to patients and families from a variety of cultures will be discussed. Offered spring semester only.
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