Anatomy and Physiology of the Speech and Hearing Mechanism

3 Hours

Examine the anatomy and physiology of structures involved in speech, language, hearing, and swallowing in-depth. Explore anatomical and physiological mechanisms of respiration, phonation, articulation, and hearing; and the central nervous system and blood supply to the speech and hearing mechanism. Communication Sciences and Disorders 358 and Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences 358 may not both be counted. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.