SLHS535

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SLHS535 - Bilingualism, Multiculturalism, and Nonmainstream Dialects

Speech Language & Hearing SciGraduateUA - UA General

Course ID

037148

Course Description

This course provides students with an overall understanding of child socialization practices and typical language development across cultural-linguistic groups and issues related to the assessment of and intervention with individuals from culturally and linguistically diverse populations. This course is required for the graduate Bilingual Certificate Program in Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences but is also open to undergraduate students. The focus of the course will be on least-biased speech and language assessment and treatment for individuals from culturally and linguistically diverse populations. Graduate-level requirements include a clinical experience with bilingual clients as a final course project.

Min Units

3

Max Units

3

Repeatable for Credit

No

Grading Basis

GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E

Career

Graduate

Component

Lecture

Optional Component

No