Supporting Language and Swallowing - THPR 2101

Focus on the role of the therapy assistant within a speech and language pathology framework of practice for language and swallowing disorders. Review the anatomy and physiology related to normal and disordered swallowing. Learn about the sequence of typical language development and normal developmental milestones. Explore and apply treatment approaches and techniques for both developmental and acquired language disorders. Assist in preparing assessments and implementing dysphagia management techniques. All students taking this course will be required to attend the scheduled in-person lab(s) at NorQuest College Edmonton campus.

Note: Prerequisites: PPRT 2004, PPRT 2005 Co-requisite: THPR 2100 Restricted to Interdisciplinary Therapy Assistant

Note: Prerequisite PPRT 2003 Co-requisite: THPR 2100 Restricted to Interdisciplinary Therapy Assistant

Term	Duration	Schedule	Class	Section	Open Studies
Edmonton
Winter	Jan 6 - Apr 25, 2025	Thu: 08:00 - 11:00 am	10733	A01	No

Term	Duration	Schedule	Class	Section	Open Studies
Online
Winter	Jan 6 - Apr 4, 2025		10735	O01	No

To take this course, you must be enrolled in one of the related programs:

Interdisciplinary Therapy Assistant

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Supporting Language and Swallowing - THPR 2101

Edmonton

Online

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To take this course, you must be enrolled in one of the related programs:

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