CMDS 480 - Clinical Practice

This course comprises Option 1 for the Capstone Integrating Experience in Communication Disorders. The student will obtain direct clinical experience with clients who exhibit a variety of communication disorders. Students’ responsibilities include: writing lesson plans; conferring with clinical supervisor and parents; utilizing clinical materials, equipment and computer programs; and writing reports. Taken by consent of instructor. May be repeated. Initial registration is limited to three (3.0) credit hours. Registration for summer is for all ten weeks.

Prerequisites: CMDS 200, 261, 380, 460, 470, 472, 473, and 477; observation of 25 hours of evaluation and management and a 3.0 grade point average overall and in all CMDS courses. CMDS majors only.
Credits: 3 hours
NOTE: This is a writing-enhanced course.