EDU 534 - Language Development and Disorders

3 Hour(s)

In this course, students will examine: (1) speech and language development in preschool and school aged children, (2) referral, assessment, and identification of children with speech and language impairment, (3) collaborative relationships between teachers and speech-language pathologists, (4) culturally and linguistically diverse populations, (5) augmentative and alternative communication, (6) speech and language characteristics of children with other disabilities, (7) narrative and classroom discourse, (8) evidence and standards-based speech and language instruction, and (9) correlations between speech, language , and literacy.

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Prerequisite(s): EDU 561.