CAS 235 - Clinical Management and Standards, 2 credit hours

Prerequisite(s): CAS 105 and CAS 220
An introduction to careers in speech-language pathology and audiology. Focusing on the basic skills needed for the management of a clinical caseload (i.e., writing long and short term goals, writing lesson plans, choose appropriate therapy materials, behavior management techniques, charting progress, writing progress reports, etc.). A brief review of diagnostic procedures is discussed. In addition, the student will have an understanding of the American Speech-Language and Hearing Association Code of Ethics, and the HIPAA requirements. Finally, students will be required to have completed their 25 observational hours by the end of this class.