2023-24 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Nov 03, 2024  
2023-24 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

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SHH 360 - Teaching Children with Limited English Proficiency

This course prepares students to provide competent speech-language pathology services to culturally and linguistically diverse student populations. Issues involving cross-linguistic and cross-cultural differences, communication development in bilingual/multilingual students, multi-cultural issues that impact identification, assessment, treatment, and management of communication disorders will be studied. Prerequisite: SHH 480 or 481, either of which may be taken concurrently. (3 cr. hr.)
Frequency code A = offered every semester

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  1. Explain, through spoken and written formats, the effect of cultural and linguistic diversity on English language comprehension, production, and use in school settings. 
  2. Discuss communication development, differences, and disorders in children who are culturally/linguistically diverse. 
  3. Analyze the impact of cultural/linguistic diversity on language and literacy across all linguistic areas within the school environment.



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