CSD 502 - Anatomy and Physiology of the Speech Mechanism

4 units (fi 8)(FIRST, 4-0-2)

Lectures and laboratories provide a systematic study of the gross anatomy, neuroanatomy, and physiology of the respiratory, phonatory, resonatory, and articulatory subsystems as related to speech production and swallowing. (Restricted to MScSLP students only.) Not open to students with credit in SPA 502.

CSD 521 - Dysphagia

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 0-3L-0)

Lectures and demonstrations provide a systematic study of normal and abnormal eating and swallowing in children and adults, including diagnosis and treatment of dysphagia across age spans and conditions. Prerequisite or corequisite: CSD 502 or equivalent. (Restricted to MScSLP students.) Not open to students with credit in SPA 521.

CSD 900 - Directed Research Project

3 units (fi 6)(VAR, 0-3S-0)

Required capping exercise for the MScSLP program (course-based stream). Intended to develop students' inquiry, reflection, critical thinking, collaboration, scholarship and information dissemination skills through a supervised experience in the disciplined investigation of a problem. Prerequisite: CSD 501. (Restricted to MScSLP students only.) Not open to students with credit in SPA 900.