CDS 670SEM - Augmentative Communication

Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) deals with the provision of various communication services for persons with complex communication needs and who are unable to use speech (and sometimes writing) as their major mode of expression. The purpose of the course is to provide you with an historic, scientific and clinical and human framework in this specialty area, and to help you acquire sufficient knowledge and technical skills to enable you to begin to work with individuals needing AAC assistance.

Credits: 3

Term Typically Offered: Fall