Professional Practice in School Settings

Catalog description

This course will review issues relative to school-based service delivery, including special education law, disability designations, and how students are referred for speech-language services. Development of individualized educational plans (IEPs) and treatment planning for children and adolescents with communication issues will be addressed as well as issues such as caseload size, scheduling, effective therapy models for the school setting, collaborative practice, counseling, and Medicaid billing.