SPA 331 Neuroscience for Speech Pathology and Audiology

Explain normal functional anatomy of the brain and the physiology and anatomy of the motor and sensory systems (somatic, visual, auditory, and proprioception; discuss neuromuscular control for normal speech and swallowing; describe the brain circulatory mechanisms; apply neuroscience to human behavior with special emphasis to speech, language, hearing and cognitive skills important to speech language pathologists and audiologists. Pre-requisite: SPA 330 Pre-requisite(s): Admission to the Speech Pathology Program, or Master's Preparatory Plan in Speech Pathology or Human Health Sciences w/concentration in Speech Pathology.

Lecture Credits: 3

Credits

3.00