Global Perspectives on Communication Disorders (Diversity)

General

Prefix

CSD

Course Number

230

Course Level

Undergraduate

Instruction Mode

Lecture

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.