COMD 5363 Voice and Resonance

This course provides comprehensive, up-to-date knowledge in the diagnosis and treatment of voice and resonance disorders across the life span. The course explores the following:

• Review of vocal-fold anatomy and physiology
• Acoustics: vocal frequency, vocal tract resonance, and vocal intensity
• Developmental considerations in voice and resonance
• Nature and etiology of voice and resonance disorders
• Perceptual and instrumental assessment of voice and resonance disorders
• Prevention and treatment of voice and resonance disorders in children and adults
• Delivery of diagnostic and treatment services to culturally and linguistically diverse populations
• Ethical considerations and counseling in the diagnosis and treatment of voice and resonance disorders
• Development of evaluation reports and treatment plans

Credits

3

Prerequisite

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