This free online psychology course describes the causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of child language disorders. A language disorder is a type of communication disorder that makes it difficult to comprehend, express and process language. They may affect the social, emotional and academic development of children. This child psychology course covers normal language development, forms of language disorders and possible solutions to childhood language difficulties. We explore the causes, signs, therapies and care systems for children with language disorders.
| Course Type | Online Learning |
| Course Qualification | CPD Certificate |
| Course Duration | 1.5-3 hours |
| Course Fee | Free |
| Entry Requirements | Like all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary. At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives. Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone. |
| Career Path | What You Will Learn In This Free Course • Discuss child language disorders including their types, causes, signs and symptoms • Identify the signs of language deficits and risk factors for specific language disorders • Distinguish between acquired language disorders and communication disorders in children • Compare language disorders in children with intellectual disabilities due to genetic syndromes • State the correct diagnosis and treatment methods for child speech and language disorders • Explain ways to support children with language difficulties in their academic studies |
| Course Code | 5389 |

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