SP 501 - Anatomy and Physiology: Speech and Voice

(3.00 cr.)

Prerequisite: SP 502 or written permission of the instructor. The study of the structures and functions that support the processes of normal speech and voice production. The speech systems of respiration, phonation, and articulation are studied in depth. There is an introduction to neuroanatomy as it relates to human communication, and an introduction to swallowing. Credits do not count toward the graduate degree.