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
Neurological Bases
Learning Outcome
Apply basic neuroanatomical and neurophysiological bases of acquired language disorders in clinical decision making and professional communication.
Title
Assessment
Learning Outcome
Evaluate, describe, and report multidimensional language profiles and, as appropriate, accurately diagnose aphasia syndromes.
Title
Treatment
Learning Outcome
Select, describe, and plan evidence-based and person-centered aphasia interventions.
Title
Christlike Character
Learning Outcome
Seek for and demonstrate Christlike compassion and charity when talking about, communicating with, and advocating for people with aphasia and their families.
Title
Evidence-Based Clinical Practice
Learning Outcome
Synthesize research knowledge to make evidence-based clinical practice decisions related to aphasia intervention.