3 cr. Undergraduate.

A broad overview of speech, language, and hearing disorders. Normal development, adult functions and cultural differences are explored, as well as general approaches to rehabilitation.

Prerequisites: none.

General Education Requirements: SS

Last Taught: Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018, Spring 2018.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

4 cr. Undergraduate.

Structures and functions involved in normal speech, hearing, and language.

Prerequisites: Bio Sci 202 (P) or cons instr.

Last Taught: Summer 2020, Spring 2020, Summer 2019, Spring 2019.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

4 cr. Undergraduate.

Descriptive study of the production and perception of English speech sounds; broad phonetic transcription; introduction to physiological, acoustic, and clinical phonetics. 3 hr Lec, 1 hr Lab/Dis.

Prerequisites: none.

Last Taught: Summer 2020, Fall 2019, Summer 2019, Fall 2018.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

3 cr. Undergraduate.

Intensive study of children's speech and language acquisition and research techniques for investigating children's speech and language behavior. Interrelationship with other development areas also discussed.

Prerequisites: none.

General Education Requirements: SS

Last Taught: Summer 2020, Spring 2020, Summer 2019, Spring 2019.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

3 cr. Undergraduate.

Interdisciplinary instruction on effective service delivery in the health sciences to culturally diverse individuals and families. Emphasis on the complexity of an individual's cultural identity.

Prerequisites: soph st or cons instr.

Course Rules: BMS(C L Sci)/ComSDis/HCA/Kin(HMS)/OccThpy/TherRec 245 are jointly offered; they count as repeats of one another.

General Education Requirements: CD, SS

Last Taught: Spring 2020, Spring 2019, Spring 2018, Spring 2017.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

3 cr. Undergraduate.

Introduction to best-practices in interprofessional communication within the Health Sciences; emphasis on patient-provider interactions, regulations, health literacy, and interprofessional communication.

Prerequisites: none.

General Education Requirements: SS

Last Taught: Fall 2019, Fall 2018, Fall 2017, Fall 2016.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

3 cr. Undergraduate.

Introduction to the clinical process and its application to the assessment and intervention of articulation and phonology discorders in children.

Prerequisites: jr st; admis to major; ComSDis 220(NP), 230(NP), 240(NP).

Last Taught: Fall 2019, Fall 2018, Fall 2017, Fall 2016.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

3 cr. Undergraduate.

The clinical process and its application to the assessment and intervention of language disorders in children.

Prerequisites: jr st; admis to major; ComSDis 350(NP).

Last Taught: Spring 2020, Spring 2019, Spring 2018, Spring 2017.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

3 cr. Undergraduate.

Consideration of fundamental physical and psychophysical concepts in hearing science and advanced topics in auditory physiology promoting a basic understanding of hearing and hearing measurement.

Prerequisites: ComSDis 220(NP) or cons instr.

Last Taught: Fall 2019, Fall 2018, Fall 2017, Fall 2016.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

3 cr. Undergraduate.

Overview of the basic requirements for fluent speech and voice production. Also includes an introduction to the disorders of fluency and voice.

Prerequisites: jr st; admis to major; ComSDis 220(NP), 230(NP), 240(NP) or cons instr.

Last Taught: Spring 2020, Spring 2019, Spring 2018, Spring 2017.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

3 cr. Undergraduate.

Principles and concepts underlying acquired adult neurogenic language and speech disorders. Topics include aphasia, apraxis, dysarthria, dementia, closed head injury, and right hemisphere disorders.

Prerequisites: jr st; admis to major; ComSDis 220(NP), 230(NP), 240(NP) or cons instr.

Last Taught: Fall 2019, Fall 2018, Fall 2017, Fall 2016.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

3 cr. Undergraduate.

Overview of clinical hearing assessment including principles of assessment, instrumentation and calibration, basic audiometry, interpretation of audiometric results, and hearing disorders. Participation in laboratories required.

Prerequisites: jr st; ComSDis 220(NP), 380(NP) or cons instr.

Last Taught: Fall 2019, Fall 2018, Fall 2017, Fall 2016.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

3 cr. Undergraduate.

Study of anatomic, physiologic, acoustic and perceptual parameters involved in speech production and perception; exposure to instrumentation for clinical application/research.

Prerequisites: jr st; admis to major; ComSDis 380 or cons instr.

Last Taught: Spring 2020, Spring 2019, Fall 2017, Fall 2016.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

3 cr. Undergraduate.

Study of the fundamentals of (re)habilitative audiology. Includes study of current comprehensive audiologic (re)habilitative approaches with pediatric through geriatric populations.

Prerequisites: jr st; ComSDis 470(P).

Last Taught: Spring 2020, Spring 2019, Spring 2018, Spring 2017.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

3 cr. Undergraduate.

Initial supervised practicum experience with articulation, phonology, and/or child language disorders.

Prerequisites: jr st; admis to major; ComSDis 351(P); cons instr.

Course Rules: May not be retaken for cr.

Last Taught: Spring 2015, Fall 2014, Spring 2014, Fall 2013.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.

Current theories in counseling and guidance, procedures designed specifically for use with the communicatively impaired. Opportunity for application of knowledge will be provided.

Prerequisites: jr st; admis to major or cons instr.

Last Taught: Spring 2020, Spring 2019.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.

Current theories in counseling and guidance, procedures designed specifically for use with the communicatively impaired. Opportunity for application of knowledge will be provided.

Prerequisites: jr st; admis to major or cons instr.

Last Taught: Spring 2020, Spring 2019.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

1-3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.

Specific topic and any additional prerequisites will be announced in the Schedule of Classes each time the course is offered.

Prerequisites: jr st.

Course Rules: May be retaken w/chg in topic to max of 6 cr.

Last Taught: Summer 2020, Fall 2015.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

1-3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.

Specific topic and any additional prerequisites will be announced in the Schedule of Classes each time the course is offered.

Prerequisites: jr st.

Course Rules: May be retaken w/chg in topic to max of 6 cr.

Last Taught: Summer 2020, Fall 2015.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.

Study of the impairments to the communicative process caused by physiological, environmental, and social psychological changes which come with aging.

Prerequisites: sr st; ComSDis 460 or cons instr.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.

Study of the impairments to the communicative process caused by physiological, environmental, and social psychological changes which come with aging.

Prerequisites: sr st; ComSDis 460 or cons instr.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

2 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.

Genetic, embryological, anatomical and physiological aspects of craniofacial disorders, including cleft lip and palate; associated communicative disorders; diagnostic and therapeutic approaches for related speech-language problems.

Prerequisites: ComSDis 350(P), 351(P), 480(P); cons instr.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

2 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.

Genetic, embryological, anatomical and physiological aspects of craniofacial disorders, including cleft lip and palate; associated communicative disorders; diagnostic and therapeutic approaches for related speech-language problems.

Prerequisites: ComSDis 350(P), 351(P), 480(P); cons instr.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

2 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.

Application of theoretical models and research perspectives to the assessment and treatment of communication disorders in children from multicultural populations.

Prerequisites: sr st; cons instr.

Last Taught: Fall 2008, Fall 2007.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

2 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.

Application of theoretical models and research perspectives to the assessment and treatment of communication disorders in children from multicultural populations.

Prerequisites: sr st; cons instr.

Last Taught: Fall 2008, Fall 2007.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.

Focus on development of collaboration and consultation skills for professionals employed in interdisciplinary and interagency settings.

Prerequisites: jr st.

Course Rules: ExcEduc 634, Occthpy 634, & ComSDis 634 are jointly offered; they count as repeats of one another.

Last Taught: Spring 2020, Summer 2010.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.

Focus on development of collaboration and consultation skills for professionals employed in interdisciplinary and interagency settings.

Prerequisites: jr st.

Course Rules: ExcEduc 634, Occthpy 634, & ComSDis 634 are jointly offered; they count as repeats of one another.

Last Taught: Spring 2020, Summer 2010.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

2 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.

Hands-on laboratory experience with several clinically practical and non-invasive instrumentation systems for analyzing, monitoring, documenting normal as well as abnormal articulation, voice and prosody.

Prerequisites: sr st; ComSDis 480(P); cons instr.

Last Taught: Spring 2009, Summer 1988.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

2 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.

Hands-on laboratory experience with several clinically practical and non-invasive instrumentation systems for analyzing, monitoring, documenting normal as well as abnormal articulation, voice and prosody.

Prerequisites: sr st; ComSDis 480(P); cons instr.

Last Taught: Spring 2009, Summer 1988.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.

Application of various theories and models of communication assessment and intervention for persons with severe/profound disabilities.

Prerequisites: sr st; cons instr.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.

Application of various theories and models of communication assessment and intervention for persons with severe/profound disabilities.

Prerequisites: sr st; cons instr.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

2 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.

Language disorders in older children and adolescents; application of developmental theory to assessment and intervention.

Prerequisites: sr st; cons instr.

Last Taught: Fall 2018, Fall 2017.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

2 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.

Language disorders in older children and adolescents; application of developmental theory to assessment and intervention.

Prerequisites: sr st; cons instr.

Last Taught: Fall 2018, Fall 2017.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

2 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.

Language theory related to reading and writing disorders. Speech-language pathologist's role in assessment and intervention.

Prerequisites: sr st; cons instr.

Last Taught: Summer 2020.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

2 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.

Language theory related to reading and writing disorders. Speech-language pathologist's role in assessment and intervention.

Prerequisites: sr st; cons instr.

Last Taught: Summer 2020.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.

Examination of hearing disorders and their impact on speech and language. Audiogram interpretation, treatment of hearing disorders, and aural rehabilitation techniques for B-3 through geriatric populations.

Prerequisites: senior standing, COMSDIS 470(P); or consent of instructor.

Last Taught: Spring 2020, Spring 2019.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.

Examination of hearing disorders and their impact on speech and language. Audiogram interpretation, treatment of hearing disorders, and aural rehabilitation techniques for B-3 through geriatric populations.

Prerequisites: senior standing, COMSDIS 470(P); or consent of instructor.

Last Taught: Spring 2020, Spring 2019.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

2 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.

The diagnostic process in speech-language assessment: case histories and interviewing, formal and informal assessment, interpretation of results, and report writing.

Prerequisites: sr st; ComSDis 351(P); or cons instr.

Last Taught: Fall 2018, Fall 2017.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

2 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.

The diagnostic process in speech-language assessment: case histories and interviewing, formal and informal assessment, interpretation of results, and report writing.

Prerequisites: sr st; ComSDis 351(P); or cons instr.

Last Taught: Fall 2018, Fall 2017.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

2 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.

Communication disorders related to traumatic brain injury and dementia in adults. Emphasis on neuropathology, symptomatology, assessment, and management.

Prerequisites: sr st, ComSDis 460, and cons instr; or grad st.

Last Taught: Spring 2013, Spring 2012.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

2 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.

Communication disorders related to traumatic brain injury and dementia in adults. Emphasis on neuropathology, symptomatology, assessment, and management.

Prerequisites: sr st, ComSDis 460, and cons instr; or grad st.

Last Taught: Spring 2013, Spring 2012.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

1-3 cr. Undergraduate.

Individual program of supervised study.

Prerequisites: sr st; cons instr & faculty advisor; completion of advanced independent study form.

Course Rules: May be retaken to 6 cr max.

Last Taught: Fall 2017, Spring 2017, Fall 2016, Spring 2016.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

3 cr. Graduate.

Introduction to strategy, design, and methodology in quantitative research; includes considerations in evaluating and understanding components of research articles, and integrating research into clinical practice.

Prerequisites: grad st; cons instr.

Last Taught: Fall 2019, Summer 2019, Fall 2018, Summer 2018.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

2 cr. Graduate.

Normal and disordered aspects of articulation and phonology. Emphasis on theoretical and practical considerations for clinical assessment and treatment.

Prerequisites: grad st; cons instr.

Last Taught: Spring 2020, Spring 2019, Spring 2018, Spring 2017.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

2 cr. Graduate.

Diagnosis and treatment of hyperfunctional disorders; psychogenic voice disorders; organic diseases, trauma, and congenital disorders of the larynx; resonance disorders; and alaryngeal speech.

Prerequisites: grad st; cons instr.

Last Taught: Fall 2019, Fall 2018, Fall 2017, Fall 2016.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

3 cr. Graduate.

Theory and research related to the nature and treatment of stuttering. Discussion of factors important to the clinical management of fluency in children and adults.

Prerequisites: grad st; cons instr.

Last Taught: Fall 2019, Fall 2018, Fall 2017, Fall 2016.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

2 cr. Graduate.

Nature of aphasia and related communication disorders. Study of pertinent diagnostic and prognostic techniques and therapeutic procedures.

Prerequisites: grad st; cons instr.

Last Taught: Fall 2011, Fall 2010, Fall 2009, Fall 2008.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

3 cr. Graduate.

Application of various theoretical models and research perspectives to the assessment and treatment of children with language impairments.

Prerequisites: grad st; cons instr.

Last Taught: Fall 2019, Fall 2018, Fall 2017, Fall 2016.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

3 cr. Graduate.

Study of normal and abnormal swallowing across the lifespan, with emphasis on etiologies, clinical and instrumental evaluation techniques, and management.

Prerequisites: grad st; ComSDis 712(P); cons instr.

Last Taught: Spring 2020, Spring 2019, Spring 2018, Spring 2017.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

3 cr. Graduate.

Basic neurological substrates of the dysarthrias and apraxia, differential diagnosis and treatment of acquired and developmental communication disorders associated with apraxia and dysarthria.

Prerequisites: grad st; ComSDis 703(P) & 712(P).

Last Taught: Spring 2020, Summer 2019, Summer 2018, Summer 2017.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

3 cr. Graduate.

Advanced study of physiological, acoustical, and perceptual perspectives of normal and abnormal speech production mechanisms; laboratory experience with speech science instrumentation for research/clinical application.

Prerequisites: grad st; cons instr.

Course Rules: Counts as repeat of ComSDis 801.

Last Taught: Spring 2018, Spring 2017, Spring 2016, Spring 2015.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

3 cr. Graduate.

Nature of acquired neurogenic communication disorders, including aphasia, TBI, RHD and dementia. Study of pertinent diagnostic and prognostic techniques and therapeutic procedures.

Prerequisites: grad st

Last Taught: Fall 2019, Fall 2018, Fall 2017, Fall 2016.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

2 cr. Graduate.

Nature of healthy cognitive aging and cognitive and communicative disorders of dementia. Study of pertinent diagnostic and prognostic techniques and therapeutic procedures.

Prerequisites: grad st; cons instr.

Last Taught: Spring 2020, Spring 2019, Spring 2018, Spring 2017.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

3 cr. Graduate.

Application of current research in augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) for assessment, prescription of AAC systems, and intervention planning for individuals with severe communication disorders.

Prerequisites: grad st; cons instr.

Last Taught: Spring 2020, Spring 2019, Fall 2017, Fall 2016.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

2 cr. Graduate.

Seminar reviewing the current literature on selected populations of individuals with communication disorders and the implications of this literature on clinical practice.

Prerequisites: grad st.

Last Taught: Fall 2019, Fall 2018, Spring 2018, Spring 2016.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

1-3 cr. Graduate.

Supervised clinical practice with different speech and language problems in children and adults.

Prerequisites: grad st; cons instr

Course Rules: Counts as a repeat of ComSDis 902. Retakable as necessary to fulfill competency requirements.

Last Taught: Summer 2020, Spring 2020, Fall 2019, Summer 2019.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

1 cr. Graduate.

Analysis of the clinical process with application to clients with different speech-language disorders.

Prerequisites: grad st

Last Taught: Fall 2019, Fall 2018, Fall 2017, Fall 2016.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

2 cr. Graduate.

Methods and professional issues related to the speech-language pathologist employed in the educational and medical environments.

Prerequisites: grad st, ComSDis 709(C) or cons instr.

Last Taught: Summer 2020, Spring 2019, Spring 2018, Spring 2017.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

6 cr. Graduate.

Supervised clinical experience in medical and rehabilitation settings.

Prerequisites: grad st; COMSDIS 709(P); COMSDIS 725(P); cons instr & grad advisor.

Course Rules: Counts as a repeat of COMSDIS 903. May be repeated to 12 cr max.

Last Taught: Summer 2020, Spring 2020, Fall 2019, Summer 2019.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

6 cr. Graduate.

Supervised clinical experience in educational environments.

Prerequisites: grad st; ComSDis 660(P) or 706(P); ComSDis 725(P); cons instr & grad advisor.

Course Rules: Counts as repeat of ComSDis 905. May be repeated to 12 cr max.

Last Taught: Spring 2020, Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

1 cr. Graduate.

Hands-on experience with speech science instrumentation for analysis of voice, prosody, and resonance.

Prerequisites: grad st; ComSDis 703(C) or cons instr.

Course Rules: Counts as repeat of ComSDis 908.

Last Taught: Spring 2008, Spring 2007, Fall 2006, Spring 2006.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

3 cr. Graduate.

Supervised clinical experience at Community Audiology Services, West Allis, WI. Activities include audiologic assessment and (re)habilitation with children and adults (adult emphasis).

Prerequisites: grad st; ComSDis 670(521); cons instr.

Course Rules: Counts as repeat of ComSDis 906.

Last Taught: Spring 2010, Fall 2009, Summer 2009, Spring 2009.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

2-3 cr. Graduate.

Supervised experience in audiologic (re)habilitation with pediatric or adult clients at on-campus or community sites.

Prerequisites: grad st; ComSDis 670(521) & 706 (for pediatric placements); cons instr.

Course Rules: Counts as repeat of ComSDis 907. May be repeated to 4 cr max.

Last Taught: Summer 2020, Fall 2019, Summer 2019, Spring 2019.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

1 cr. Graduate.

Students are guided through the second (working) review of their professional development portfolios.

Prerequisites: grad st

Last Taught: Fall 2019, Fall 2018, Summer 2018, Fall 2017.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

1 cr. Graduate.

Students are guided through the final process of designing a professional development portfolio.

Prerequisites: grad st; ComSDis 784(P).

Last Taught: Summer 2020, Spring 2020, Summer 2019, Spring 2019.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

1-6 cr. Graduate.

Independent research and writing under the supervision of a graduate faculty member.

Prerequisites: grad st; cons instr.

Last Taught: Summer 2020, Spring 2020, Fall 2019, Summer 2019.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

1-3 cr. Graduate.

Supervised research in communication sciences and disorders under the direction of an approved mentor.

Prerequisites: grad st; cons instr.

Last Taught: Spring 2020, Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

1-3 cr. Graduate.

Independent pursuit of a creative project designed by the student and supervised by a faculty or instructional academic staff member.

Prerequisites: grad st; cons grad advisor.

Last Taught: Summer 2020, Spring 2020, Fall 2019, Summer 2019.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

1 cr. Graduate.

Specific topic and any additional prerequisites announced in the Timetable each time the course is offered. May be repeated w/chg in topic to 7 cr max.

Prerequisites: grad st; cons instr.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

1 cr. Graduate.

Specific topic and any additional prerequisites announced in the Timetable each time the course is offered.

Prerequisites: grad st; cons instr.

Course Rules: May be repeated w/chg in topic to 7 cr max.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

0 cr. Graduate.

Available for graduate students who must meet minimum credit load requirement.

Prerequisites: graduate standing.

Course Rules: Fee for 1 cr assessed; unit does not count towards credit load for Fin Aid. Repeatable. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory only.

Last Taught: Summer 2013, Summer 2010, Summer 2008, Spring 2004.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/