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Inactive: Communication Disorders (CDIS) Courses

Academic Unit: Communication Disorders

CDIS 1301W - The Physics and Biology of Spoken Language [WI PHYS SCI/L]
(4 cr; Student Option; offered Every Fall & Spring)
Equivalent courses: was SLHS 1301W until 18-JAN-22, was CDIS 1301 until 05-SEP-00
Physics and biology of spoken language, from the talker's production of sounds and words, to the transmission of sound, to the listener's perception of what was said. Computer analysis and synthesis of speech.
CDIS 1401 - Communication Differences and Disorders [SSCI CD]
(4 cr; Student Option; offered Every Fall & Spring)
Equivalent courses: was SLHS 1401 until 07-SEP-21, SLHS 1401 (starting 07-SEP-99, was CDIS 1401 until 24-MAY-04), SLHS 3401
Disorders of spoken communication, their functional effect on quality of life for individuals with communication disorders. Intervention techniques for specific disorders of speech, language/hearing in context of social, cultural, linguistic diversity.
CDIS 1402 - The Talking Brain [SSCI]
(3 cr; Student Option)
Equivalent courses: was SLHS 1402 until 23-MAY-16
How brain produces/understands speech/language. Basic anatomy/physiology of parts of nervous system involved in producing/understanding speech/language. Differences in brain structure/function among normal individuals and people with brain injury. How brain and brain injuries are presented in mass media.
CDIS 1902 - Freshman Seminar [CD] (Topics course)
(3 cr; A-F or Audit)
Equivalent courses: was SLHS 1902 until 26-MAY-15
Topics vary. See class schedule.
CDIS 3301 - Introduction to Acoustics
(3 cr; Student Option; offered Every Fall & Spring)
Equivalent courses: was SLHS 3301 until 02-SEP-14
Elements of acoustics necessary to understand quantitative aspects of speech and hearing science, speech-language pathology, and audiology. Nature of sound, sound transmission, simple harmonic motion, sound intensity and pressure, complex waves, resonance and filtering, and distortion.
CDIS 3302 - Anatomy and Physiology of the Speech and Hearing Mechanisms
(3 cr; Student Option; offered Every Fall)
Equivalent courses: was SLHS 3302 until 23-MAY-16
Gross anatomy and basic physiology of the nervous, auditory, respiratory, laryngeal, velopharyngeal, and orofacial systems with emphasis on normal communication processes.
CDIS 3303 - Language Acquisition and Science [SSCI]
(3 cr; Student Option; offered Every Fall)
Equivalent courses: was SLHS 3303 until 23-MAY-16
Survey of typical language development, major theoretical perspectives about development. Applications of current theory to analysis of children's language.
CDIS 3304 - Phonetics
(3 cr; Student Option; offered Every Fall & Spring)
Equivalent courses: was SLHS 3304 until 18-JAN-22, SLHS 3304 (ending 21-JAN-14, starting 07-SEP-99, was CDIS 3304 until 24-MAY-04), SLHS 5304 (inactive, was CDIS 5304 until 24-MAY-04)
Phonetic analysis, transcription of speech. Articulatory correlates of speech sounds. Extensive practice transcribing. Emphasizes narrow transcription of normal adult English, special populations in Speech-Language Pathology. Non-English IPA sounds needed for special populations.
CDIS 3305W - Speech Science [WI]
(4 cr; Student Option; offered Every Spring)
Equivalent courses: was SLHS 3305W until 18-JAN-22, was CDIS 3305 until 05-SEP-00
A survey of theories, methods, and research in the discipline of speech science, including speech acoustics, speech perception, and speech production.
CDIS 3306 - Hearing Science
(3 cr; Student Option; offered Every Spring)
Equivalent courses: was SLHS 3306 until 18-JAN-22
Theories, methods, and research in psychological and physiological acoustics with emphasis on the relation between physiological measures and perception. Topics include cochlear mechanics, auditory nerve firing patterns, scaling, and object perception.
CDIS 3401 - Communication Differences and Disorders [SSCI CD]
(4 cr; Student Option; offered Every Fall & Spring)
Equivalent courses: was SLHS 3401 until 07-SEP-21, SLHS 1401 (starting 07-SEP-99, was CDIS 1401 until 24-MAY-04), SLHS 3401
Disorders of spoken communication, their functional effect on quality of life for individuals with communication disorders. Intervention techniques for specific disorders of speech/language/hearing in context of social, cultural, linguistic diversity.
CDIS 3402W - Major Project in Speech and Hearing Science [WI]
(3 cr; S-N or Audit; offered Every Fall & Spring)
Equivalent courses: was SLHS 3402W until 18-JAN-22, was CDIS 3402 until 05-SEP-00
Seminar for completion of the undergraduate major project paper by students in their junior or senior years.
CDIS 4301 - Introduction to the Neuroscience of Human Communication
(3 cr; Student Option; offered Periodic Fall & Spring)
Equivalent courses: was SLHS 4301 until 17-MAY-21
Basic neuroanatomy and neurophysiology, especially as they relate to normal speech, language, and hearing processes.
CDIS 4602 - Communication and Problem Behavior
(3 cr; Student Option)
Equivalent courses: was SLHS 4602 until 23-MAY-16
Social/environmental variables on children's propensity for problem behavior. Review of communication strategies that have been successfully validated as a component in reducing problem behavior.
CDIS 4801 - Hearing Measurement and Disorders
(3 cr; Student Option; offered Every Spring)
Equivalent courses: was SLHS 4801 until 16-MAY-22
Introduction to the theory, administration and interpretation of behavioral/physiological hearing tests for all age groups. Immittance, pure tone, speech, otoacoustic emissions, evoked potential measures. Emphasizes hearing screening protocols.
CDIS 4802 - Rehabilitative Audiology
(3 cr; Student Option; offered Every Fall)
Equivalent courses: was SLHS 4802 until 16-MAY-22
Survey of sensory aids and methods used in rehabilitation across the life span after the diagnosis of hearing loss. Discussion of degree of hearing loss, developmental level, communication modalities, client/family choice, disability, and cultural considerations.
CDIS 4803 - Hearing Loss in Children: Rehabilitation
(3 cr; Student Option)
Equivalent courses: was SLHS 4803 until 07-SEP-04
Oral language, listening, and speech production skills in infants and children with hearing losses. The normal developmental processes of speech perception and production, specific methodologies of auditory and speech production training, oral language intervention, and discussion of existing curricula.
CDIS 5304 - Phonetics
(3 cr; Student Option)
Equivalent courses: was SLHS 5304 until 02-SEP-14, SLHS 3304 (ending 21-JAN-14, starting 07-SEP-99, was CDIS 3304 until 24-MAY-04), SLHS 5304 (inactive, was CDIS 5304 until 24-MAY-04)
Phonetic analysis, transcription of speech. Articulatory correlates of speech sounds. Extensive practice transcribing. Emphasizes narrow transcription of normal adult English, special populations in Speech-Language Pathology. Non-English IPA sounds needed for special populations.
CDIS 5401 - Counseling and Professional Issues
(3 cr; Student Option; offered Every Fall)
Equivalent courses: was SLHS 5401 until 23-MAY-16
Basic counseling principles and current professional issues in communication disorders. Application of counseling theory to clinical practice. Analysis of regulation, practice, and future direction of communication disorders.
CDIS 5402 - Assessment and Treatment in Speech-Language Pathology
(3 cr; A-F or Audit)
Equivalent courses: was SLHS 4402 until 18-JAN-22, was SLHS 5402 until 08-SEP-09
Introduction to clinical methods/issues in communication disorders. Professional/legal mandates, collection/analysis of clinical data, principles/models of intervention with adults/children, clinical reporting.
CDIS 5501 - Fluency and Phonological Disorders
(3 cr; Student Option; offered Periodic Fall & Summer)
Equivalent courses: was SLHS 5501 until 03-SEP-13
Description, nature, and treatment of fluency disorders in children and adults. Involvement in therapeutic and research activities.
CDIS 5502 - Voice and Cleft Palate
(3 cr; Student Option; offered Every Fall & Spring)
Equivalent courses: was SLHS 5502 until 23-MAY-16
Normal/disordered aspects of voice and resonance. Organic/functional voice disorders, laryngectomy, cleft palate. Nature and clinical management of these disorders.
CDIS 5503 - Dysphagia and Motor Speech Disorders
(3 cr; Student Option; offered Every Fall & Spring)
Equivalent courses: was SLHS 5503 until 07-SEP-21
Nature/management of motor speech disorders in adults/children. Dysarthria, apraxia.
CDIS 5603 - Language and Cognitive Disorders in Children
(3 cr; Student Option; offered Periodic Fall & Spring)
Equivalent courses: was SLHS 5603 until 21-JAN-20
Language assessment, teaching procedures used with children/adolescents. Procedures apply to children who face language disabilities such as developmental delays, autism, learning disabilities.
CDIS 5605 - Language and Cognitive Disorders in Adults
(3 cr; Student Option; offered Periodic Fall & Spring)
Equivalent courses: was SLHS 5605 until 23-MAY-16
Neurogenic communicative and cognitive disorders in adults, including aphasia, right-hemisphere syndrome, traumatic brain injury, and dementia. Consideration of neurologic substrates, assessment and diagnosis, and clinical intervention.
CDIS 5606 - Introduction to Augmentative and Alternative Communication
(3 cr; Student Option; offered Every Fall & Spring)
Equivalent courses: was SLHS 5606 until 21-JAN-20
Description of the range of augmentative and alternative communication applications for persons with developmental and acquired disabilities.
CDIS 5607 - Electronic Communication Aids
(3 cr; Student Option; offered Every Spring)
Equivalent courses: was SLHS 5607 until 04-SEP-12
Operational procedures for dedicated augmentative communication aids and related software applications. Design and implement assessment and intervention strategies relevant to dynamic and fixed display devices. Troubleshoot common technical difficulties encountered by individuals using electronic communication aids.
CDIS 5801 - Audiologic Assessment I
(3 cr; Student Option; offered Every Fall)
Equivalent courses: was SLHS 5801 until 23-MAY-16
Basic audiometric battery including pure tones, speech, masking, and immittance in adults; industrial audiology and otoacoustic emissions.
CDIS 5802 - Hearing Aids I
(3 cr; Student Option; offered Every Fall)
Equivalent courses: was SLHS 5802 until 16-MAY-22
Survey of modern hearing aids including history of development, electroacoustic functions, clinic and laboratory measurement techniques, sound field acoustics, techniques for selection.
CDIS 5803 - Hearing Loss in Children: Diagnosis
(3 cr; Student Option; offered Every Fall)
Equivalent courses: was SLHS 5803 until 07-SEP-21
Behavioral, physiological approaches to assessment and identification, development of the auditory mechanism, etiologies of hearing losses in infants, children, selection of sensory aids, principles of case management with children and families.
CDIS 5810 - Laboratory Module in Audiology
(1 cr [max 2]; Student Option; offered Every Fall & Spring; may be repeated for 5 credits; may be repeated 5 times)
Equivalent courses: was SLHS 5810 until 22-MAY-17
Intensive study of clinical methods in audiology. Supplements didactic courses in audiology curriculum. Laboratory study, individually or in small groups.
CDIS 5900 - Topics: Communication Disorders (Topics course)
(1 cr [max 3]; Student Option; offered Every Fall & Spring; may be repeated for 4 credits)
Equivalent courses: was SLHS 5900 until 15-MAY-23
Topics listed in Communication Disorders office.
CDIS 5993 - Directed Study
(1 cr [max 12]; Student Option; offered Every Fall, Spring & Summer; may be repeated for 18 credits; may be repeated 18 times)
Equivalent courses: was SLHS 5993 until 16-MAY-22
Directed readings and preparation of reports on selected topics.
CDIS 8333 - FTE: Masters
(1 cr; No Grade Associated; offered Every Fall, Spring & Summer; 6 academic progress units; 6 financial aid progress units)
Equivalent courses: was SLHS 8333 until 20-JAN-15
CDIS 8410 - Seminar: Research
(3 cr; Student Option)
Equivalent courses: was SLHS 8410 until 23-MAY-16
Advanced study exploring application of experimental and quasi-experimental research designs used in single-subject and group research.
CDIS 8420 - Seminar: Teaching
(3 cr; Student Option; may be repeated for 9 credits; may be repeated 3 times)
Equivalent courses: was SLHS 8420 until 20-JAN-15
Advanced study to prepare doctoral students for careers in undergraduate and graduate teaching.
CDIS 8444 - FTE: Doctoral
(1 cr; No Grade Associated; offered Every Fall, Spring & Summer; 6 academic progress units; 6 financial aid progress units)
Equivalent courses: was SLHS 8444 until 20-JAN-15
CDIS 8501 - Interdisciplinary Management in Cleft Palate and Craniofacial Disorders
(3 cr; Student Option; offered Every Fall)
Equivalent courses: was SLHS 8501 until 23-MAY-16
Communication problems associated with cleft palate and craniofacial disorders within interdisciplinary context; structural bases for speech problems, and physical and behavioral approaches to speech treatment; interdisciplinary medical and dental concerns and management.
CDIS 8530 - Seminar: Speech
(3 cr; Student Option; may be repeated for 12 credits; may be repeated 4 times)
Equivalent courses: was SLHS 8530 until 23-MAY-16
Advanced study and analysis of research in speech science and speech pathology.
CDIS 8602 - Traumatic Brain Injury
(3 cr; Student Option; offered Periodic Fall)
Equivalent courses: was SLHS 8602 until 23-MAY-16
Survey of communicative/cognitive disorders in adults who have traumatic brain injuries. Demographics, neuropathologic substrates, assessment/diagnosis, clinical applications.
CDIS 8630 - Seminar: Language
(3 cr; Student Option; offered Periodic Fall & Spring; may be repeated for 12 credits; may be repeated 4 times)
Equivalent courses: was SLHS 8630 until 23-MAY-16
Advanced study and analysis of research in language acquisition, language science, and language disorders.
CDIS 8666 - Doctoral Pre-Thesis Credits
(1 cr [max 18]; No Grade Associated; offered Every Fall, Spring & Summer; may be repeated for 60 credits; may be repeated 4 times)
Equivalent courses: was SLHS 8666 until 20-JAN-15
CDIS 8720 - Clinical Education in Speech-Language Pathology
(1 cr [max 8]; S-N or Audit; offered Every Fall, Spring & Summer; may be repeated for 24 credits; may be repeated 24 times)
Equivalent courses: was SLHS 8720 until 20-JAN-15
Clinical experience.
CDIS 8777 - Thesis Credits: Master's
(1 cr [max 18]; No Grade Associated; offered Every Fall, Spring & Summer; may be repeated for 50 credits; may be repeated 10 times)
Equivalent courses: was SLHS 8777 until 20-JAN-15
CDIS 8801 - Audiologic Assessment II
(3 cr; Student Option; offered Every Spring)
Equivalent courses: was SLHS 8801 until 23-MAY-16
Auditory brainstem response and balance function in adults. Case studies and development of clinical protocols allowing for integration of topics from both courses in this sequence.
CDIS 8802 - Hearing Aids II
(3 cr; Student Option; offered Every Spring)
Equivalent courses: was SLHS 8802 until 16-MAY-22
Instrumentation and methods for fitting and evaluating personal hearing aids; ear impression techniques and materials; repair and modification of hearing aids.
CDIS 8803 - Signals and Systems in Audiology
(3 cr; Student Option; offered Every Fall)
Equivalent courses: was SLHS 8803 until 07-SEP-21
Introduction to electronics, digital signal processing, and calibration of instruments used to assess hearing. Lab sessions on such topics as sound-field calibration, earphone calibration, filters, spectra of transient signals, and use of an artificial mastoid.
CDIS 8820 - Clinical Education in Audiology
(1 cr [max 8]; S-N or Audit; offered Every Fall, Spring & Summer; may be repeated for 24 credits; may be repeated 24 times)
Equivalent courses: was SLHS 8820 until 20-JAN-15
Clinical experience.
CDIS 8830 - Seminar: Hearing (Topics course)
(3 cr; Student Option; offered Periodic Fall, Spring & Summer; may be repeated for 12 credits; may be repeated 4 times)
Equivalent courses: was SLHS 8830 until 23-MAY-16
Advanced study/analysis of research in hearing science and audiology.
CDIS 8888 - Thesis Credit: Doctoral
(1 cr [max 24]; No Grade Associated; offered Every Fall, Spring & Summer; may be repeated for 100 credits; may be repeated 10 times)
Equivalent courses: was SLHS 8888 until 20-JAN-15
CDIS 8994 - Directed Research
(1 cr [max 12]; Student Option; offered Every Fall, Spring & Summer; may be repeated for 18 credits; may be repeated 18 times)
Equivalent courses: was SLHS 8994 until 20-JAN-15
Directed research

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