SPCH 10 - (BH, CC) Multicultural Aspects of Communication and Communication Disorders
Semester Hours:3Spring
This course explores sociocultural influences on normal and disordered spoken
and written communication in monolingual and multilingual populations. Emphasis
is placed on understanding the role of cross-cultural communicative differences
in the perception of normal and disordered communication. Topics include: multilingualism
and multiculturalism; pidgins and creoles; gender, age and communication; social
and regional varieties of language: literacy; variation in normal and disordered
communication.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: May not be taken on a Pass/D+/D/fail basis. (Formerly Sociocultural Influences
on Spoken and Written Communication.)