Timeroom: Spring 2025

Durham Health & Human Services :: Communication Sci&Disorders

COMM 420 (01) - Survey of Communication Disorders

Survey Communication Disorders

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2025 - Full Term (01/21/2025 - 05/05/2025)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 25
CRN: 52086

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.

Equivalent(s): COMM 520

Only listed campus in section: Durham

Instructors: Kay Chen

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/21/2025	5/5/2025	TR	2:10pm - 3:30pm	MURK 204

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COMM 502 (01) - American Sign Language II

American Sign Language II

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2025 - Full Term (01/21/2025 - 05/05/2025)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 20
CRN: 53453

This course provides continued acquisition of American Sign Language with an emphasis on active language use to improve speed and accuracy. Advanced linguistic principles of ASL as well as the cultural considerations are presented. Comparison of ASL with signed languages from around the world will be explored. An online language laboratory is required as part of this course.

Equivalent(s): ASL 436, COMM 402

Instructors: Donna Schefer

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/21/2025	5/5/2025	MW	8:10am - 9:30am	HS 103

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COMM 502 (02) - American Sign Language II

American Sign Language II

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2025 - Full Term (01/21/2025 - 05/05/2025)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 20
CRN: 52260

Equivalent(s): ASL 436, COMM 402

Only listed campus in section: Durham

Instructors: Donna Schefer

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/21/2025	5/5/2025	MW	11:10am - 12:30pm	NESM G13

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COMM 502 (03) - American Sign Language II

American Sign Language II

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2025 - Full Term (01/21/2025 - 05/05/2025)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 20
CRN: 52261

Equivalent(s): ASL 436, COMM 402

Only listed campus in section: Durham

Instructors: Donna Schefer

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/21/2025	5/5/2025	MW	1:10pm - 2:30pm	NESM G13

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COMM 522 (01) - Language Acquisition

Language Acquisition

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2025 - Full Term (01/21/2025 - 05/05/2025)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 45
CRN: 52262

This course is an introduction to typical language acquisition. The progression of language development is examined within a linguistic framework, phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, and pragmatics. Theories of language acquisition overviewed.

Prerequisite(s): COMM 524 with minimum grade of C

Instructors: Jill Thorson

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/21/2025	5/5/2025	TR	11:10am - 12:30pm	KING N328

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COMM 636 (01) - Speech and Hearing Science

Speech and Hearing Science

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2025 - Full Term (01/21/2025 - 05/05/2025)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 49
CRN: 52264

This course provides the student with information on the understanding and application of waveform analysis (acoustic and aerodynamic), basic processing of auditory information, and physiological and cultural bases of hearing and speech production/perception.

Prerequisite(s): COMM 521 with minimum grade of C

Instructors: Linda Carroll

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/21/2025	5/5/2025	MW	3:40pm - 5:00pm	PETT G10

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COMM 705 (01) - Introduction to Aural Rehabilitation

Aural Rehabilitation

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2025 - Full Term (01/21/2025 - 05/05/2025)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 49
CRN: 50157

This course provides an overview of auditory perception and the re(h)abilitive process for individuals with hearing loss and auditory disorders. The principles of intervention, communication options, and vocational/educational resources will be studied. Students will learn about amplification systems and other technology used to improve audition, including hearing aids and cochlear implants.

Prerequisite(s): COMM 504

Only listed campus in section: Durham

Only listed majors in section: COMM SCI DIS

Instructors: Mary Jane Sullivan

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/21/2025	5/5/2025	TR	9:40am - 11:00am	CHASE 105

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COMM 724 (01) - Senior Capstone

Senior Capstone

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2025 - Full Term (01/21/2025 - 05/05/2025)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 20
CRN: 52736

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.

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 campus in section: Durham

Only listed classes in section: Senior

Only listed majors in section: COMM SCI DIS

Attributes: Writing Intensive Course

Instructors: Donald Robin

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/21/2025	5/5/2025	MW	2:10pm - 3:30pm	PETT 109

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

Adults w/Acquired Brain Injury

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2025 - Full Term (01/21/2025 - 05/05/2025)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 6
CRN: 53006

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.

Instructor Approval Required. Contact Instructor for permission then register through Webcat.

Only listed campus in section: Durham

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
1/21/2025	5/5/2025		Hours Arranged	TBA

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COMM 742 (01) - Speech-Language Pathology II

Speech-Language Pathology II

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2025 - Full Term (01/21/2025 - 05/05/2025)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 44
CRN: 52265

This course provides the neurologic bases for understanding the communication disorders from birth to geriatrics, with an emphasis on motor, linguistic, and cognitive communication disorders. Introduction to common approaches to treatment for these disorders is also provided.

Prerequisite(s): COMM 504 with minimum grade of C and COMM 741 with minimum grade of C

Equivalent(s): COMM 630

Only listed campus in section: Durham

Classes not allowed in section: Freshman, Sophomore

Only listed majors in section: COMM SCI DIS

Instructors: Amy Ramage

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/21/2025	5/5/2025	TR	8:10am - 9:30am	MURK G17