Six lectures covering everything above the larynx that shapes speech. Bones of the face and skull, muscles of the face, mouth, and tongue, vocal tract articulators, and co-articulation in connected speech.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

• Identify facial and cranial bones relevant to speech
• Describe muscles of facial expression, mastication, and the tongue
• Map vocal tract cavities and articulators
• Explain manner, place, and voicing features of speech sounds

WHAT YOU GET

• 6 video lectures across 1 topic area
• Downloadable lesson summary for every lecture (PDF)
• Student worksheet for each lesson (PDF, 1 page)
• Printable quiz for each lesson with answer key (PDF)
• 6 self-check quizzes (5 questions each, not graded)
• 10-question final assessment (80% passing required)
• Certificate of completion

WHO THIS IS FOR

CSD graduate students, SLPs studying for comprehensive exams

CONTINUING EDUCATION

1 contact hours of professional development content.

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