SLPPD 0575: Anatomy and Physiology of Communication Mechanisms

College/Program
Speech Language Pathology Program
Credits 3.0

This course provides a working knowledge of human anatomy and physiology as it relates to the processes of speech and hearing. The structure and function of the following systems will be covered: respiratory, phonatory, articulatory, and auditory. Areas of study will include musculoskeletal and basic neurological structures involved in speech and hearing.