Prerequisite(s): SLPA 18.
Principles and procedures for management of individuals with communicative disorders with consideration for cultural and linguistic variations. Legal and ethical considerations as well as requirements for employment in various work settings, including interdisciplinary and supervisory relationships, and scope of responsibilities of a Speech-Language Assistant. Total of 54 hours lecture. Formerly Speech 119. Grading: Letter Grade Only

   #7783  6:30pm- 9:50pm W       Lecture C111   SCOTT R     

Prerequisite(s): SLPA 123A.
Remediation techniques and rationale for commonly used therapeutic approaches, including assistive and computer technology. Scope of practice and role of Speech-Language Pathology Assistant in intervention procedures including clinical documentation and appropriate use of therapeutic materials. Required for all Speech-Language Pathology Assistant majors. Total of 54 hours lecture and 18 hours laboratory. Formerly Speech 123B. Grading: Letter Grade Only

   #4471  6:00pm- 9:20pm Tu      LecLab  C111   MANTLE K I  

         1.1 Hours TBA per week

       &                 TBA             C117   SCOTT R     

Prerequisite(s): Enrollment in or completion of SLPA 123B.
Supervised fieldwork experience assisting with the clinical management of persons with communicative disorders. Opportunities to interact with clients/patients while implementing a prescribed remedial plan, assisting with screening or evaluation under the direction of a speech-language pathologist, record keeping and managing of clinical data, setting up clinical equipment and materials, and performing various clerical duties as needed. Maximum credit 4 units, 2 units each semester. Pass/no pass grading. Total of 180 hours field practice. Formerly Speech 126. Grading: Pass/No Pass Only

   #4359                 TBA     FLD     C121   SCOTT R