Global Perspectives on Communication Disorders (Diversity)
General
Prefix
CSD
Course Number
230
Course Level
Undergraduate
Instruction Mode
Lecture
Department/Unit(s)
College/School
College of Health and Wellness Professions
Description
Comparative perspectives and understanding of communication disorders around the globe; the intersection of educational and health issues with communication disorders.
Credits
Min
3
Max
3
Repeatable
No
Goals and Diversity
MN Goal Course
Yes
MN Goal Designation(s)
08
Cultural Diversity
Yes
Learning Outcomes
Outcome
Explain their personal connection with communication disorders (autism, neurogenic disorders, stuttering, hearing disorders/deafness) and relate it to people elsewhere in the world.
Outcome
Describe the global inequalities of access to services for individuals with communication disorders, and the similarities and differences in perceptions of communication disorders among global places and cultures.
Outcome
Explore the impact of migration on families' perceptions of and access to services.
Outcome
Identify and analyze how cultural elements influence relations among the world's educational and healthcare systems.
Outcome
Analyze global/international educational and healthcare issues that affect services for people with communication disorders.
Outcome
Articulate a vision of their individual roles and responsibilities to individuals with communication disorders in a common global future.