CSD 512 - Multicultural and Second Language Acquisition

Prerequisite, CSD majors only. Current theories on language acquisition and practical application pertaining to culturally and linguistically diverse persons with communication disabilities. Develop cultural competence in assessment, intervention, and family/community interactions; support successful school and healthcare experiences across lifespan; will address use of interpreters and community resources for language difference, disorder, and disability. (Offered spring semester.) 3 credits