Applied Speech Pathology Sciences 1

The purpose of the course is:
- to know and to acquire the diagnostic and rehabilitative skills in phonatory disorders in adult and developmental age;
- to know and to acquire the diagnostic and rehabilitative abilities in articulatory disorders (including fluency disorders), whether they are due to anatomical alterations (peripheral mechanical dyslalia), functional (articulatory disorders) or neurological disorders (dysarthria), in adult and developmental age;
- to know and to acquire the diagnostic and rehabilitative skills in swallowing disorders in adult and developmental age.

At the end of the course the student will have to demonstrate to have acquired knowledge and understanding skills related to
methodologies, tools and procedures for data collection, rehabilitative intervention and scientific evidence that guide the decision-making in the field of Phonatory, articolatory and swallowing disorders in developmental and adult age.