CSD 780 - Cleft Palate Seminar

This course is designed to provide an in-depth study of the speech, language, feeding and hearing issues associated with craniofacial anomalies, primarily those related to cleft palate. Learners will explore the etiologies of congenital craniofacial anomalies and discuss surgical, medical, and dental management procedures used in treating individuals with cleft palate. Students will communicate the aspects of evaluation and treatment in this population as well as analyze and discuss the psychosocial impact of craniofacial anomalies on the individual and family.

1 Semester Credit(s)

Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course No
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Fall