CMDS 490 - Professional Issues in Communication Disorders

Organizational structures and administrative practices related to the provision of services to persons with communication disorders. Characteristics of professional practice in a variety of settings, with emphasis on relevant ethical and legal statutes and guidelines. History of the development of communication disorders as an interdisciplinary field of research and professional practice; current professional issues.

Prerequisites:

CMDS 200 - Introduction to Communication Disorders

CMDS 261 - Phonetics

CMDS 380 - Principles of Clinical Management

CMDS 460 - Language Development

, and

CMDS 472 - Audiology

. CMDS majors only.
Credits: 3
NOTE: The Communication Disorders Course Fee applies to this course.