SPPA 5130 - Adult Neurogenic Disorders

Credits: 3
Max Credit: 3

This course will cover acquired neurogenic communication disorders. Topics include language disorders (focusing on Aphasia) as well as cognitive-communication disorders (i. e. , traumatic brain injury, Right Hemisphere Dysfunction, and Neurocognitive disorder). This graduate course provides 1) a basic understanding of the neuroanatomical/ physiological basis and 2) instruction regarding evaluation and treatment methods.

Prerequisite: SPPA 4380.