COMD 351
Introduction to Speech Sound Disorders
Communication Disorders
David O. McKay School of Education
Course Description
Causes and characteristics of speech sound disorders; techniques for diagnosis, assessment, and treatment.
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
Nature of Speech Sound Disorders
Learning Outcome
Demonstrate knowledge regarding the nature of speech sound disorders, including their etiologies, characteristics, anatomical/physiological, acoustic, psychological, developmental, linguistic, and cultural correlates.
Title
Assessment of Speech Sound Disorders
Learning Outcome
Demonstrate knowledge regarding the principles and methods of the assessment of speech sound disorders, using both formalized and non-formalized methods.
Title
Speech Sound Disorders Interventions
Learning Outcome
Demonstrate knowledge regarding the principles and methods of speech sound disorders intervention.