Augmentative and alternative communication: Home
Augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) is an umbrella term that encompasses the communication methods used to supplement or replace speech or writing for those with impairments in the production or comprehension of spoken or written language.
Course Description
Credit Hours:3
The intent of this course is to examine assessment and intervention issues in augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) techniques for persons having severe communication disorders. Students will be expected to spend outside of class time becoming familiar with common AAC devices and treatment methodologies
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Post Graduate
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The Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research (JSLHR) is published bimonthly (February, April, June, August, October, and December) and pertains broadly to studies of the processes and disorders of hearing, language, and speech and to the diagnosis and treatment of such disorders
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The American Journal of Audiology is a peer-reviewed medical journal published biannually by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. It publishes articles related to clinical practice in audiology, including various clinical techniques, professional issues, and administration
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