CDS 240 - Speech and Hearing Anatomy and Physiology

Units: 3
When Offered: Fall, Spring
This course introduces students to the anatomy and physiology relevant to the production of speech, perception of sound, and swallowing process. Students will learn the structures, muscles and functions of respiration, phonation, articulation, sound perception, and swallowing. This knowledge of normal human anatomy and physiology is the foundation upon which the study of speech, hearing and swallowing disorders is built.
Grade Type: Letter Grade
Prerequisite(s): BIO 153