CMSD 3003Survey of Medical SLP

Catalog

This course provides students with an understanding of the specialized role of the speech­language pathologist within health care settings. Key concepts in health care and a variety of settings, such as acute care, inpatient rehabilitation, skilled nursing facilities, home health care, and outpatient facilities are explored. Medical terminology, billing, ethics, documentation, interprofessional consideration, and other professional issues within healthcare are also introduced.