Precalculus Mathematics
Neurogenic Communication Disorders
3
Units: 3
MATH 101
CODS 422
Covers assessment and treatment of cognitive and communication disorders resulting from stroke, traumatic brain injury, and other neurological disorders. Diagnoses include aphasia, right hemisphere syndrome, head injury, apraxia, dysarthia and dementia. Prerequisite: 210, 318, 324 or permission. 3 Review of management procedures used by professionals for the rehabilitation/habitation of persons with hearing impairments. Includes speech reading, auditory training, hearing aids and other communication systems and assistive listening devices. Prerequisite: 210, 318, 324, or permission. Aural Rehabilitation Audiology 3 Anatomy and physiology of the ear; hearing problems, testing and rehabilitation. Practical experience in pure tone threshold testing. Prerequisite: 210, 324, 325 or permission. Notes: Lab fee: $15.
or
The Nature of Mathematics
Units: 3
MATH 120
Introduction to Probability & Statistics
Units: 3
MATH 210
121
or
Biostatistics
Units: 3
MATH 318
Physical Science Survey: Lecture
Units: 4
PHSC 101
CODS 424
Introduction to Psychology
Units: 3
PSYC 200
(recommend SOCI 220 in addition if schedule permits)
Courses (CODS)
CODS 425
Introduction to Human Disabilities 3 Survey of various types of human disabilities with an emphasis on communication disorders. Explores the roles of Speech– Language Pathologists, Audiologists, Physical Therapists and Occupational Therapists in working with people with disabilities. Notes: Open to all majors. Neuroanatomical Foundations for Communication Disorders 3 An in–depth analysis of the nervous system as it pertains to communication and communication disorders. In addition, various neurological disorders will be surveyed that can affect communication including, but not limited to, ALS, Parkinson’s disease, stroke, brain tumor, etc. 3 The study of phonetic transcription and phonological theory and the application of these concepts to patients with disordered speech. Clinical Phonetics & Phonology
CODS 210
Clinical Practicum: Biola Speech/ Language Clinic.
CODS 429
1–2
Supervised experience working with persons with communication disorders in the Biola Speech Clinic and offsite locations. Prerequisites: 210, 327, 439, 441, 442 and departmental consent. Students must have completed 25 hours of observation prior to clinic. Notes: Fee: $50. May be repeated for a total of six units. Permission of the department must be secured the semester prior to enrolling for this course. 3 The anatomy and physiology of normal swallowing and the anatomic and physiologic disturbances affecting deglutition, Dysphagia emphasizing radiographic and bedside diagnostic and treatment procedures. Prerequisites: 210, 318, 324 or permission. Articulation & Phonological Problems 3 Overview of the etiologies, diagnosis and remediation of articulation and phonological problems. Prerequisites: 210, 321, 324. 1–3 For students prepared to gain practical experience usually off campus in a work situation. Limited to qualified juniors or seniors. Department permission required. Notes: May be repeated for a maximum of six units. Communication Disorders Internship Diagnostic Methods 3 Survey of procedures ranging from interviewing to formal and informal tests involved in the evaluation and assessment of speech, language, voice, cognitive and swallowing problems in children and adults. Prerequisites: 210, 324. Notes: Lab fee: $10. 3 Introduction to general therapeutic approaches and specific techniques of habilitation and rehabilitation of speech, language, voice, cognitive and swallowing problems in child and adult populations. Prerequisites: 210, 324, 441. Notes: Lab fee: $10. Therapeutic Methods
CODS 318
CODS 321
CODS 432
Anatomy & Physiology of Speech
3
CODS 324
Anatomy and physiology of the speech and hearing mechanisms. The normal processes of respiration, phonation, articulation, resonance and hearing are covered. 3 Introduction to acoustics of sound and the physiology and acoustics of speech production and perceptions. Topics include voice, resonance, and individual speech segments as well as instrumentation for analyzing the acoustic and perceptual characteristics of speech and hearing. Prerequisites: MATH 101, PHSC 101. Notes: Fee: $30. Speech & Hearing Science Speech & Language Development 3 Normal development of speech and language in children in terms of syntax, semantics, phonology and pragmatics. Motor and cognitive development surveyed. 3 Study of delayed language development and childhood language disorders. Includes theories concerning etiology, classification, evaluation and therapy. Prerequisites: 210, 326. Childhood & Adolescent Language Disorders Fluency Disorders 3 Review of the theories concerning etiology of fluency disorders. Survey assessment and treatment approaches for stuttering and cluttering. Prerequisite: 210. Multi–Cultural Issues in Communication Disorders 3 Involves the assessment and intervention of students from multicultural backgrounds with speech and/or language difficulties. Attention paid to developing “cultural sensitivity” and an awareness of the cultural and bilingual influences on assessment and intervention decisions. The course is intended to prepare the student for effective and innovative work with clients from diverse populations. Prerequisite: 210.
CODS 439
CODS 325
CODS 440
CODS 326
CODS 441
CODS 327
CODS 442
CODS 328
Voice Disorders
3
CODS 444
Topics to be covered include: etiologies, types of voice disorders including neutrogenic, functional and organic voice disorders, and review of assessment and treatment methods. Various craniofacial disorders will also be surveyed such as cleft palate. Prerequisites: 210, 324 or permission.
CODS 418
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