COMD 331
Clinical Phonetics
Communication Disorders
David O. McKay School of Education
Course Description
Transcription and analysis of normal and disordered sound production.
When Taught
Fall and Winter
Grade Rule
Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)
Min
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
Title
Basic Phonetics Principles and Terminology
Learning Outcome
<p>Students will enhance their awareness of speech production through gaining a command of basic phonetics principles and terminology.</p>
Title
Basic Phonetic Transcription Skill
Learning Outcome
<p>Students will accurately transcribe both typical and mildly disordered English speech samples using the International Phonetic Alphabet and its extensions.</p>
Title
Distinguishing Between Differences and Disorders
Learning Outcome
<p>Student will demonstrate a beginning ability to appreciate and distinguish speech disorders from the speech differences that result from between-speaker variability (e.g., linguistic and cultural diversity) and within-speaker variability (e.g., register and context differences).</p>