061212230 NEUROANATOMY AND NEUROPHYSIOLOGY OF COMMUNICATION ( 3 Crd.Hrs )

Pre-Requisites : 061211200

This introductory course aims to provide students with introduction to the neuroanatomy and neurophysiology of speech production and perception. This course provides a basis for understanding the sensory and motor systems and considers how speech and language are represented in, and controlled by, the central nervous system. Mechanisms underlying communication and related behaviors are emphasized, and relevant neuropathologies will be introduced. Course Objectives: