Communication Disorders in Rehabilitation

This course will provide the student with an understanding role of the Speech Language Pathologist.  The management of disorders of communication, speech language and swallowing will be emphasized. It will introduce the student to strategies that will assist them in their role as an OTA/PTA managing individuals with communication disorders and dysphagia.  The student will be also be introduced to augmentative/assistive communication devices commonly used as well as appropriate application of these devices.