CHILDHOOD LANGUAGE DISORDERS COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code	Name of the Course Unit	Semester	In-Class Hours (T+P)	Credit	ECTS Credit
DKT204	CHILDHOOD LANGUAGE DISORDERS	4	3	3	5

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)
Defines the relationship between communication, language, and speech.
Understands the balance between language acquisition theories and childhood language disorders.
Explains the stages of language and speech development in typical development.
Describes language and speech development in the pre-linguistic period, early childhood, and school age.
Defines the fundamental concepts related to childhood language disorders.
Differentiates language disorders and language characteristics observed in different populations.

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)