Academics
Areas of Study

Course Overview

This course is designed to prepare graduate level students to address issues of language and literacy development for students with disabilities, with an emphasis on deaf children with disabilities. Topics include language and communication disorders, augmentative and alternative communication systems, cultural influence on language and literacy development, and how language and communication impact classroom performance. The course will inform students about augmentative and alternative communication systems for use by individuals who do not have or are limited in expressive language, whether it is ASL or English.

Instructor Permission

Program: Center for Continuing Education

Credit: 3

Course Sections

Instructors: Katie Davis
Prerequisite: Instructor Permission
Cross Listing: EDU 775
Tuition: $993

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