Practicum in Language Disorders- Community Based Learning

2 Credits.

This course provides the opportunity to learn about adult aphasias, language disorders which are one of the most common consequences of stroke. You will receive training in supportive communication techniques and work as a communication partner with an individual with aphasia for two hours per week. The practicum will be conducted at a local aphasia support center. Independent mode of transportation required. Co-listed as AS.050.500 in Cognitive Science. Find out more about the practicum site at https://www.leagueforpeople.org/scale.