CSD 507 - Voice Disorders

3 credit(s)
Advanced study of functional, organic, and neurological disorders of voice production across the lifespan. Includes in-depth study of laryngeal anatomy and physiology, differential diagnosis of various voice disorders including perceptual, acoustic, and physiological characteristics, and principles of assessment and treatment. Provides special emphasis on developing specific functional evaluation and treatment plans based on impairment, activity limitations, and participation restrictions, using the WHO-ICF framework as a model.
Prerequisite(s): Admission to the Speech Language Pathology program.