SLP 264 - Clinical Observations

This course will provide enrolled students with a basic understanding of communication and swallowing disorders across the lifespan. Students will be required to complete a minimum 25 hours of guided clinical observation under the supervision of a speech-language pathologist who holds a current Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCCSLP) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). Students will also gain experience describing speech and language using both oral and written communication.

Credits: 3

Prerequisites A grade of C or better in a Psychology or Sociology course, a grade of C or better in COMM 100 or equivalent, and sophomore class standing.