SLHS 553: Developmental Language Disabilities I

Speech, Lang, & Hearing Sci · 4 credits

Graduate level seminar on the nature, diagnosis, and therapeutic support of developmental language disabilities. Content will include foundational theories, and principles and methods of assessment and therapeutic support of foundational language components supporting oral language. It is the first in a three-course series.

Offered in 2 of the 26 listed terms (Fall 2025 to Fall 2026).

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Prerequisites

None that Banner enforces.

From Banner's catalog for Spring 2027. Banner lists only the requisites it enforces, so check the catalog entry too.

Required by (3)

SLHS 551, SLHS 555, SLHS 588

What it leads to

Courses that list it as a prerequisite, then the courses that list those, 2 levels deep.

SLHS 551 Developmental Language Disabilities III
SLHS 555 Developmental Language Disabilities II
- SLHS 551 Developmental Language Disabilities III (shown above)
- SLHS 588 Seminar in Augmentative and Alternative Communication
SLHS 588 Seminar in Augmentative and Alternative Communication

Syllabi and course websites

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Instructors

Instructor	Sections	Terms
Thistle, Jennifer	2	Fall 2025 to Fall 2026

Every offering in the listed terms (2 sections)

Term	Sec	CRN	Type	Meets	Instructor	Enrolled	Delivery
Fall 2026	0	42865	Seminar	TR 10:00am-11:50am · AW 405	Thistle, Jennifer	21/25	Face to Face Instruction
Fall 2025	0	43732	Seminar	TR 10:00am-11:50am · AW 405	Thistle, Jennifer	20/25	Face to Face Instruction