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SLP 1020 - Language Disorders & Treatment in School-Age Children


Credits: 3

This course studies the development of phonology, morphology, semantics, syntax, pragmatics, nonverbal, and cognitive aspects of language. A description of the language milestones that are acquired during school-age and adolescent years are provided. This includes differentiation of various etiologies for primary, secondary, and acquired language disorders. Information regarding current theories and an explanation of intervention techniques are provided. Pupils describe common language disorders affecting children’s’ language and match signs and symptoms generally presented by patients to the correct speech/language disorders.

Prerequisite/Corequisite: SLP 1011 
Additional Info: This course description was updated 12/7/2023.
Previous SLP* 120