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2020-2021 University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

SLP - 558 Dysphagia


This course covers the normal anatomy and physiology of swallowing, evaluation of disordered swallowing, and management/rehabilitation of swallowing disorders. Topics include clinical and imaging evaluations with special emphasis on videofluoroscopic swallow study procedures and analysis, and evidenced-based rehabilitation protocols and adjunctive modalities. Swallowing disorders in various populations across the age span are discussed. Retake Counts for Credit: No. Pass/No Pass Grading Allowed: No. Credit(s): 3