86 / FIELDS OF INSTRUCTION COM 6400-Seminar in Communication Theory (3) Prereq or coreq: COM 5001 or equivalent. Analysis of theories of human communication; issues in theory building. COM 6467-Seminar in Communication and Aging (3) Theory and research concerning elders' use of mass media and interper- sonal channels of communication. Physiological changes that mitigate effective communication. COM 6706-Seminar in Language and Communication (3) Prereq/coreq: COM 5001 orconsent of instructor. Examination of language and communication emphasizing a semiotic perspec- tive. COM 6905-Individual Study (1-3; max: 9) Prereq: COM 5001 or consent of instructor. Supervised study of specialized topic or research project. COM 6910-Supervised Research (1-5; max: 5) Prereq: COM 5001 or 6300, and instructor's approval. S/U. COM 6930-Special Topics (3; max: 9) Prereq: consent of instructor. Theory and research in communication. COM 6932-Directed Readings in Symbolic Interactionist The- ory (3) Prereq: COM 5001 and 6400 and consent of instructor. Major symbolic interactionist theorists and their contributions to the communication field. COM 6934-Directed Readings in Humanistic Theory (3) Prereq: COM5001 and 6400 and consent of instructor. Major humanistic theorists and their contributions to the communication field. COM 6936-Directed Readings in Systems Theory (3) Prereq: COM 5001 and 6400 and consent of instructor. Major systems theorists and their contributions to the communication field. COM 6941-Internship in Communication (1-3; max: 3) Prereq or coreq: COM 5001 or equivalent. Supervised field experience. S/U. COM 6971-Research for Master's Thesis (1-15) S/U. COM 7979-Advanced Research (1-9) Research for doctoral students before admission to candidacy. Designed for students with a master's degree in the field of study or for students who have been accepted for a doctoral program. Not open to students who have been admitted to candidacy. S/U. COM 7980-Research for Doctoral Dissertation (1-15) S/U. LIN 5716-Language Sampling and Grammatical Analysis (3) Prereq: consent of instructor. Advanced consideration of gram- matical development and analysis in children beginning with two-word utterance stage through complex grammatical stage. Grammatical analysis of children's speech at different stages of language development. LIN 6339-Seminar: Applied Phonology (3) Prereq: SPA 5202. Phonological theory in speech-language pathology, audiology, and speech science. LIN 6751-Seminar in Language and Literacy (3) Prereq: LIN 3010 or consent of instructor. Consideration of the role of literacy in language acquisition and cognitive development. LIN 7295-Seminar in Experimental Phonetics (2) Advanced research problems in production of voice or speech. LIN 7709-Seminar in Neurolinguistics (3) Selected problems in linguistic theory and research, with emphasis on experimental analysis. SPA 5015-Speech Acoustics (2) The vocal tract as a resonating system and the acoustic signal as it affects perception. SPA 5106-Neurophysiology of Hearing (3; max: 6) Prereq: SPA 3032. Neuroanatomy of the auditory system, peripheral and central dynamics of the cochlea, electrophysiological response in the cochlea and in various levels of the auditory system. SPA 5108-Speech Physiology (2) Prereq: SPA 3011 and 3101. The anatomy, physiology, and neurophysiology of the speaking mechanism. SPA 5136C-Experimental Audiology (4) Concepts relevant to audiometric evaluation and methods used in developing audiol- ogical procedures. Electroacoustical instrumentation and calibra- tion. SPA 5204-Phonological Disorders (3) Advanced principles of diagnosis and remediation. SPA 5211-Voice Disorders (3) Advanced theory and techniques of diagnosis and remediation. SPA 5225-Principles of Speech Pathology: Stuttering (3) Ad- vanced theories and techniques of diagnosis and therapy. SPA 5245--Communicative Disorders Related to Cleft Palate (3) Prereq: SPA 5202, 5211, 5403. Lectures and laboratory study of the "team approach" and interdisciplinary aspects of communica- tive disorders in the cleft palate individual. SPA 5304-Principles of Audiological Evaluation (3) Advanced procedures in speech audiometry, masking, and audiogram inter- pretation. SPA 5386-Manual Communication with the Hearing Impaired (2) Overview of the various types of signing systems, including ASL, Signed English, and SEE. Emphasis placed on teaching manual communication skills that will be most useful in a professional speech and hearing setting. SPA 5403-Language Disorders I (3) Advanced theory and techniques of diagnosis and remediation of language disorders in infants and preschoolers. SPA 5405-Language Disorders 11 (3) Detailed examination of language intervention programs and nonvocal communication systems. SPA 5423-Speech and Language for the Deaf and Hard-of- Hearing (3) Prereq: SPA 5304 or consent of instructor. Advanced principles and procedures in the development and correction of speech and language of the deaf and hard-of-hearing. SPA 5553L-Lab I: Principles of Diagnosis and Appraisal in Speech Pathology and Audiology (1) Advanced analysis of inter- viewing principles, examination procedures, standardized test- ing, and clinical assessment techniques. SPA 5554L-Lab II: Principles of Counseling and Supervision in Speech Pathology and Audiology (1) Lectures; discussion, and lab in clinical supervision and counseling in communicative disor- ders. SPA 5933-Seminar: Professional Aspects of Audiology (2) Fed- eral and state regulations, audiologic jurisprudence, audiological management, and interfacing with other professionals. SPA 6133L-Hearing Aid Analysis Laboratory (1) Coreq: SPA 6345. Advanced analysis and description of electroacoustical properties of hearing aids. SPA6140-Experimental Phonetics: Laryngeal Function (3) Prin- ciples involved in acoustical and physiological analyses of voice production and laryngeal function. Major theories, experimental procedures, and research findings. SPA 6141-Experimental Phonetics: Speech Physiology (3) Pre- req: SPA 6140. Laboratory experience in experimental methods and techniquesfor study of voice production and analysis of voice signals. SPA 6216-Seminar in Special Voice Problems (2; max: 6) Prereq: SPA 5211. SPA 6227-Seminar: Childhood Stuttering (2) SPA 6233-Seminar in Neuromotor Speech Disorders (3) Con- sideration of both development and acquired neurogenic speech disorders and their associated neuropathology, etiology, charac- teristics, assessment practices, and treatment strategies. SPA 6305-Pediatric Audiology (2) Prereq: SPA 6313. SPA 6313-Peripheral Disorders of Hearing (3) Prereq: SPA 5304. Techniques for assessment of peripheral auditorydisorders. Medical contributions to hearing loss and test interpretation. SPA 6314-Assessment of Central Auditory and Vestibular Ner- vous System (3) Theoretical and experimental literature and procedures for differential diagnosis of central auditory and vestibular disorders. SPA 6327-Seminar in Aural Rehabilitation and Psychology of Deafness (3) Theoretical and clinical literature. SPA 6345-Seminar in Audiology: Hearing Aids (3) Prereq: SPA 6313; coreq: SPA 6133L. SPA 6410-Adult Neurolinguistic Pathologies (3) Nature of acquired aphasia and related disorders, neuropsychological and neurolinguistic modelsof aphasia and related disorders. Emphasis on methods of assessment and treatment of these disorders. SPA 6411--Childhood Aphasia and Autism (2) Prereq:SPA 5403, 5405. A review of developmental and neurological aspects, with emphasis on evaluation and treatment. SPA 6412-Nonvocal Communication (2) Prereq: SPA 5403, 5405. Clinical issues in the application of nonvocal communica- tion systems. SPA 6521-Clinical Practice in Speech Pathology: Diagnosis (1-