CSDS 2330 - Anatomy and Physiology of Speech

Credit(s): 3

An introduction to anatomy and physiology of the speech mechanism including the nervous, respiratory, phonatory, articulatory/resonance, and auditory/vestibular subsystems in relation to speech and swallowing functions. Emphasizes will be placed on clinically-relevant information, and how it relates to pathologies commonly treated by speech language pathologist.
Prerequisite(s): acceptance into the undergraduate communication sciences and disorders program or the pre-audiology program