Assessment and Treatment of Voice and Upper Airway Disorders in a Medical Setting

2 credits

Examines the principles and procedures used in assessment and treatment of voice and upper airway disorders as seen in medical settings. Focuses on non-instrumental and instrumental measures of voice, such as laryngeal visualization, and their interpretation. Guest speakers (e.g., laryngologists, singing voice specialists, speech-language pathologists) discuss assessment and treatment of specific disorders affecting the voice and upper airway. Prerequisite: SPHSC 533 and SPHSC 535. Offered: A.