SPTH 1010 Anatomy and Physiology of Speech and Language
Introduction to the mechanisms of the human body related to the processes of auditory reception, essential understanding and voice production, language and verbalization. Emphasis on the respiratory, neurological and muscular systems, and on the organs that create speech: language, hearing, phonation and verbalization. The impact of deficient structures and physiology on speech and language skills is discussed, in an introductory manner.