CSDI3020

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Neurological Basis of Communication Disorders

Health and Human PerformanceCollege of Behavorial and Health Sciences

Subject Code

CSDI

Course Number

3020

Course Title

Neurological Basis of Communication Disorders

Units

3

Course Description

Prerequisite; CSDI 2020
Description: Introduces basic anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. (CNS/PNS), including sensory, motor, and integrative systems. Links brain structures and functions to communication, emphasizing how common etiologies (e. g., stroke, TBI, neurodegeneration, developmental conditions) produce hallmark characteristics in speech, language, and swallowing.