Speech-Language-Hearing - Dysphagia Treatment in Adults

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This course is designed to build critical thinking and analysis skills for developing and implementing appropriate treatment plans for adults with dysphagia. Foundations of non-instrumental swallow assessment, rehabilitation, and compensation will be addressed. This course will also cover issues of ethics, cultural considerations in dysphagia management, and professional communication. Learning experiences will include evidence-based curriculum, hands-on practice, and critical thinking activities. Prerequisite: SPLH 832.