COMD 676
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Aphasia
Course Description
Perspectives on the neurology, clinical assessment, and rehabilitation of aphasic language disturbances in adults.
When Taught
Winter
Min
3
Fixed/Max
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
Title
Treatment
Learning Outcome
Select, describe, and plan appropriate interventions while accounting for physiological, environmental, and psychosocial factors.
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Assessment
Learning Outcome
Accurately diagnose aphasia type and severity based on neuroanatomic, physiologic, and behavioral presentation.
Title
Neurological Bases
Learning Outcome
Describe basic neuroanatomic and neurophysiologic bases of acquired language disorders.
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Frameworks
Learning Outcome
Describe basic principles of aphasia assessment and intervention and how they relate to theoretical and philosophical frameworks.