Language Disorders in Children with Exceptional Needs

Course   Section   Credits   Format
COMD 797   79   2   Face-to-face

Course Description
Interactions between language disorders and learning disabilities, hearing impairment, autism, brain damage, emotional/behavioral problems, and physical handicaps will be explored.  In addition, augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) will be addressed.  The intended audience for this course is Special Education teachers and Speech Language Pathologists.

Pre-Class Assignment: There is a reading assignment due on the first day of class.  This assignment will be available via Desire2Learn (D2L) in early January.  You will receive an email via your UWSP email address notifying you when you can access the assignment. 

Textbook Information
Required

Title:  Teaching Students with Language and Communication Disabilities (3rd edition)
Author: Kuder, S. Jay
Publisher: Allyn and Bacon
ISBN-10:  0205531059
ISBN-13:  978-0205531059


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Instructor  Gary Cumley  Email Instructor

Dates/Times
Friday, January 22 from 5:30 - 10pm and Saturday, January 23 from 8am - 5pm
Friday, February 12 from 5:30 - 10pm and Saturday, February 13 from 8am - 5pm

Location 
UW-Stevens Point, College of Professional Studies, Room 210

Tuition and Fees
WI Graduate - 2 credits: $931.80

This course meets the following Wisconsin Teacher Standards
1 CONTENT   4 INSTRUCTION   9 REFLECTION
2 METHODS   5 MANAGEMENT      
3 DIVERSITY   6 COMMUNICATION      
Wisconsin Teacher Standards

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