CD V71 - Introduction to Communication Disorders

    Recent Professors
    Sara Serota
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025
    Class Size
    46 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course introduces foundational skills and principal theories for identification, classification, and management of communication disorders in individuals. Students will study what distinctive features constitute normal and disordered speech, language, and hearing in a multicultural society. Methods of assessment, observation, and intervention will be introduced. Confidentiality, legal issues, and ethical considerations and requirements within the pertinent roles in the fields of speech-language pathology and audiology will be presented.