CSD 541 - Medical Sp Lang Path

This course is designed to introduce the graduate student to the role of the SLP in the medical setting, particularly when working with patients with complex feeding and swallowing issues. With the opportunity to host the class on-site at Unity Hospital, the students will be immersed in the medical environment and exposed to and educated by various professional disciplines through guest lectures. In addition, the topic of counseling will be explored throughout this course and the graduate student will have the opportunity to develop and practice their counseling skills for implementation in any clinical setting.

Prerequisites & Notes
Term offering cycle: Spring. Typical yearly cycle: all years.

Credits: 3