LibGuides: Speech Disorders: Course Outline (SLPSD723)

Course Outline

Speech Disorders

Week 01	Voice and Voice Disorders Normal Voice An introduction to voice Communicative function of voice
Week 02	Anatomy and physiology of respiration
Week 03	Larynx anatomy and physiology
Week 04	Articulation and resonance
Week 05	Normal voice production Voice mutation
Week 06	Voice disorders Dysphonia
Week 07	Classification and perceptual assessment Objective assessment
Week 09	Hyperkinetic dysphonia, vocal abuse
Week 09	Hyperkinetic dysphonia remediation
Week 10	Psychogenic voice disorders
Week 11	Psychogenic and endocrine pitch disorders
Week 12	Resonance disorders
Week 13	Laryngeal structural anomalies, infection and trauma
Week 14	Neurological dysphonia and therapy
Week 15	Laryngeal palsy
Week 16	Laryngeal carcinoma Total laryngectomy and acquisition of pseudo-voice

To produce specialized professionals who are aware of anatomy and physiology of respiration, larynx and articulation.

To enable the students understand the process of normal voice production.

To enable the students classify voice disorders and asses patient perceptually and objectively.

To give detail outline of resonance and laryngeal disorders.

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
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