CSD 656. Voice Disorders

Credits 2.00 - 3.00 PeopleSoft Course ID: 000853 Grading Basis GRD

Students study the anatomy and physiology of normal voice production. This course reviews clinical and instrumental evaluation methods with emphasis on acoustic, aerodynamic and stroboscopic evaluation. Differential diagnosis of functional, organic, and neurogenic voice and resonance disorders and the treatment of these disorders across the lifespan are reviewed. Consideration for special voice populations including gender-affirming voice, laryngectomy and artificial airway.