Fall 2023  |  SLHS 1914 Section 001: Communication Disorders and Neurodiversity: An Ongoing Dialogue (33995)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Discussion
Credits:
3 Credits
Grading Basis:
A-F only
Instructor Consent:
No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:
In Person
Class Attributes:
Freshman Seminar
Enrollment Requirements:
Freshman and FRFY
Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
 
09/05/2023 - 12/13/2023
Mon, Wed 01:00PM - 02:15PM
UMTC, East Bank
Shevlin Hall 110
Enrollment Status:
Open (17 of 20 seats filled)
Also Offered:
Course Catalog Description:
This discussion-based Freshman seminar examines societal perceptions of communication disorders resulting from developmental and acquired causes, including Autism, Aphasia, Motor Speech Disorders, Stuttering, Traumatic Brain Injury, Hearing Impairments, and Voice disorders through group discussions and lectures. Topics for discussion include the evolution and utility of frameworks to understand disabilities and barriers, ableism, neurodiversity, intersectionality, disability policies and accommodations, role of stakeholders. Through each topics, students will gain perspective on the lived experiences of individuals with disabilities and identify characteristics of responsible stakeholders. Instructor-based lectures will be augmented by discussions facilitated by students, guest lectures from topic experts, written assignments, and group projects.
Class Description:
Student may contact the instructor or department for information.
Textbooks:
https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/33995/1239

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