Topics in Speech Production and Perception: Implications for Clinical Populations

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This course is a focused study of topics in speech production and perception as related to communication sciences and disorders. The underlying mechanisms associated with these functions for human communication are surveyed and examined with an emphasis on the effects of communicative disorders. The interdisciplinary nature of communication sciences and disorders is highlighted. This course is relevant to a range of fields of study including (but not limited to) speech-language pathology, audiology, speech, language, hearing sciences, psychology, linguistics, health sciences, nursing and occupational therapy.