Timeroom: Fall 2024

Durham Health & Human Services :: Communication Sci&Disorders

COMM 420 (01) - Survey of Communication Disorders

Survey Communication Disorders

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 35
CRN: 12188

This course provides an introduction of Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD) as it relates to the CSD undergraduate major and the professions of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology. Students will learn about foundational knowledge of the speech and hearing mechanism, language development, normal communication processes, diagnoses, and treatment across different communication disorders and lifespans. Given the importance of communication, the course information can be applied to various human service careers.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Equivalent(s): COMM 520

Instructors: Kay Chen

	Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
	8/26/2024	12/9/2024	MW	11:10am - 12:30pm	HEW 221
Final Exam	12/13/2024	12/13/2024	F	10:30am - 12:30pm	HEW 221

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COMM 504 (01) - Basic Audiology

Basic Audiology

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 45
CRN: 12263

This course provides an overview of the profession and practice of Audiology. Students will learn about the causes of hearing loss and the diagnostic process. The anatomy and physiology of the auditory system will be reviewed. The physical properties of sound will be studied, particularly as these relate to hearing loss.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Prerequisite(s): COMM 522 with minimum grade of C and COMM 636 with minimum grade of C

Equivalent(s): COMM 704

Instructors: Mary Jane Sullivan

	Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
	8/26/2024	12/9/2024	TR	9:40am - 11:00am	NESM 125
Final Exam	12/11/2024	12/11/2024	W	10:30am - 12:30pm	NESM 125

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COMM 521 (01) - Anatomy and Physiology of the Speech and Hearing Mechanisms

Anat&Phys Speech&Hear Mechansm

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 50
CRN: 10197

This course provides the fundamentals of anatomy, physiology, neurology, and function of the mechanisms associated with speech, language, swallowing, and hearing. Multi-media platforms, class and group discussions, and problem-based learning will be utilized. Students will gain the essential foundation and knowledge for assessment, treatment, and management related to communication and swallow disorders.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Prerequisite(s): BMS 507

Only listed majors in section: COMM SCI DIS

Instructors: Cristina Bernich

	Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
	8/26/2024	12/9/2024	TR	5:10pm - 6:30pm	HORT 204
Final Exam	12/11/2024	12/11/2024	W	6:00pm - 8:00pm	HORT 204

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COMM 524 (01) - Clinical Phonetics

Clinical Phonetics

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 50
CRN: 10319

This course focuses on the application of the International Phonetic Alphabet to describe adult, child, and disordered speech production. Students will learn to use broad and narrow transcriptions of speech. Information on basic speech science, acoustic and articulatory phonetics, and acoustic analysis of speech production will be provided.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Prerequisite(s): LING 405 or ENGL 405

Only listed majors in section: COMM SCI DIS

Instructors: Jill Thorson

	Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
	8/26/2024	12/9/2024	TR	11:10am - 12:30pm	KING S145
Final Exam	12/11/2024	12/11/2024	W	3:30pm - 5:30pm	KING S145

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COMM 723 (01) - Observation Skills in Speech-Language Pathology

Observation Skills in SLP

Credits: 2.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Credit/Fail Grading

Class Size: 48
CRN: 11873

This course is designed to provide opportunities to observe clients with communication disorders. Observations will include both assessment and intervention techniques. Students successfully completing this course will accrue observation hours that can be applied to the requirement for graduate studies.

Section Comments: Must have SENIOR status at the start of the course. Juniors by permission only.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Only listed classes in section: Junior, Senior

Only listed majors in section: COMM SCI DIS

Instructors: Meg Morgan

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/26/2024	12/9/2024	T	8:10am - 9:30am	PETT 106

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COMM 724 (01) - Senior Capstone

Senior Capstone

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 25
CRN: 12261

This course allows students to synthesize and apply their knowledge and skills of communication sciences and disorders. It is designed to foster a reflection of their undergraduate learning experience and further explores areas of professional pathways.

Section Comments: You must have SENIOR status at the start of this course. Juniors by permission only.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Prerequisite(s): COMM 420 with minimum grade of C and COMM 522 with minimum grade of C and (COMM 504 with minimum grade of C or COMM 604 with minimum grade of C )

Equivalent(s): COMM 635

Only listed classes in section: Junior, Senior

Only listed majors in section: COMM SCI DIS

Attributes: Writing Intensive Course

Instructors: Collean Combs

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/26/2024	12/9/2024	MW	2:10pm - 3:30pm	MURK G04

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COMM 740 (01) - Treatment of Adults with Acquired Brain Injury

Adults w/Acquired Brain Injury

Credits: 1.0 to 4.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 6
CRN: 13142

This course provides a "hands-on" interdisciplinary experience. Students will acquire clinical skills and professional competence in a community-based day program. This experience includes assisting adults with acquired brain injury to meet their physical, emotional, cognitive-linguistic, social, spiritual, recreational, and vocational needs.

Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Only listed colleges in section: Health & Human Services

Only listed classes in section: Senior

Only listed majors in section: COMM SCI DIS

Instructors: Keri Miloro

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/26/2024	12/9/2024		Hours Arranged	OFFCMP TBD

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COMM 741 (01) - Speech-Language Pathology I

Speech-Language Pathology I

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 55
CRN: 12262

This course provides foundational knowledge related to pediatric speech and language disorders, as well as exposure to principles of assessment and treatment in these populations. Students extend their knowledge of language development in the areas of morphology, syntax, semantics, and pragmatics as well as their knowledge of how the speech mechanism works, to learn about communication breakdowns that may occur during childhood.

Section Comments: You must have SENIOR status at the start of this course.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Prerequisite(s): KIN 706 and COMM 636 with minimum grade of C and KIN 707

Equivalent(s): COMM 631, COMM 731

Only listed classes in section: Junior, Senior

Only listed majors in section: COMM SCI DIS

Instructors: Kathryn Greenslade

	Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
	8/26/2024	12/9/2024	TR	3:40pm - 5:00pm	PETT G10
Final Exam	12/13/2024	12/13/2024	F	1:00pm - 3:00pm	PETT G10

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COMM 795 (01) - Independent Study

Independent Study

Credits: 1.0 to 8.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 5
CRN: 10198

Individual or group projects involving directed study of an area of communication sciences and disorders that students wish to explore in greater depth than is covered in the required curriculum.

Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 8 credits.

Instructors: Donald Robin

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/26/2024	12/9/2024		Hours Arranged	TBA

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COMM 795 (02) - Independent Study

Independent Study

Credits: 1.0 to 8.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 5
CRN: 10009

Individual or group projects involving directed study of an area of communication sciences and disorders that students wish to explore in greater depth than is covered in the required curriculum.

Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 8 credits.

Instructors: Amy Plante

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/26/2024	12/9/2024		Hours Arranged	TBA