Official NUC CCMAS syllabus

SLT 415 — Medical Conditions Amenable to Speech-Language Therapy

SLT department course · Nigerian universities

What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

• describe assessment process for children with speech disorders such as autism spectrum disorders and so on
• explain assessment process for adults with swallowing difficulty
• explain causes of some neurogenic speech-language disorders across the board; and
• demonstrate some intervention skills in management of specific speech-language disorders

Course contents

Etiology, assessment, treatment, and management of children with autistic spectrum disorders. Evaluation and treatment of swallowing disorders in children and adults. Anatomy and physiology of the normal swallow will be discussed. Videoflouroscopic records of abnormal swallows will be reviewed.

Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study SLT 415.

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