Speech Pathology and Audiology Program

Diagnosis and Remediation of Language Disorders in Children
SPPA 265

Summer 2002

Instructor: Patrick McCaffrey

Office Hours

Days and Times:
Office Location: AJH 112C
Office Phone: 898-6394

Class Information

Days and Times: TBA
Location: TBA

Summer '02 Class Schedule

Course Objectives

To provide a basic knowledge of language development, including theories of acquisition; to provide an understanding of diagnostic and remedial procedures for language disordered children.

University Catalog Description

Course Requirements

Two examinations and assigned readings

Recommended Texts and Links

McCormick, Loeb and Schiefelbusch, Supporting Children with Communication Difficulties, 1997.

Course Outline

  • Theories of language acquisition
  • Phonology
  • Syntax
  • Morphology
  • Semanics
  • Pragmatics
  • Stages of Development
  • Diagnosis at various stages
  • Remediation at various stages

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