SPCH 5430 - Adult Neurogenic Disorders II

3 credit hours

This course will center on the study of adult neurogenic language disorders, focusing on cognitive communication disorders including disorders related to aging (i.e. dementia, traumatic brain injury, executive function disorders). Course topics include: theoretical issues, neurogenic bases, definitions, symptomatology, etiology, prognosis, recovery, differential diagnosis, treatment and ethical issues.

Prerequisites: SPCH 5210, SPCH 5220, SPCH 5230