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Master of Speech Language Pathology – MASPLAPA1000

Master of Speech Language Pathology

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Unit of study Credit points A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition Session
Course MASPLAPA1000 Credit points for award: 96
On-campus: full-time, 4 semesters; part-time, 8 semesters

Full-time mode

Year 1

Semester 1
CSCD5018
Core Studies
3    A It is assumed students have passed Year 10 equivalent biology and physics. Students may be exposed to preserved human body parts but will not participate in dissection of cadavers.


The unit is a prerequisite for CSCD5023 and CSCD5025
Semester 1
CSCD5019
Speech Pathology Practice (Introduction)
3   

This unit of study is a prerequisite for CSCD5027
Semester 1
CSCD5020
Articulation and Phonology
6    A Ability to transcribe normal adult speech in broad phonetic transcription


This unit of study is a prerequisite for CSCD5027
Semester 1
CSCD5021
Language 1
6    A Understanding of basic linguistics, including grammatical analysis


This unit is a prerequisite for CSCD5027 Clinical Practice 1
Semester 1
CSCD5022
Specialist Studies 1
6   

This unit is a prerequisite for CSCD5027 and CSCD5032 and CSCD5033
Semester 1
SEMESTER 1 TOTAL: 24 CREDIT POINTS
Semester 2
CSCD5023
Swallowing and Neurogenics 1
6    P CSCD5018


This unit of study is a prerequisite for CSCD5031 and CSCD5032 and CSCD5033
Semester 2
CSCD5024
Language 2
6    A CSCD5020 and CSCD5021


This unit of study is assumed knowledge for CSCD5028. This unit of study is a prerequisite for CSCD5031.
Semester 2
CSCD5025
Specialist Studies 2
3    A Anatomy of the head and neck, thorax and respiratory system
P CSCD5018


This unit of study is a prerequisite for CSCD5031 and CSCD5032 and CSCD5033
Semester 2
CSCD5026
Professional Development 1
3   

This unit is a prerequisite for CSCD5030 and CSCD5031
Semester 2
CSCD5027
Clinical Practice 1
6    P CSCD5019, CSCD5020, CSCD5021, CSCD5022

Note: Department permission required for enrolment in the following sessions:Semester 1
This unit is a prerequisite for CSCD5031, CSCD5032, CSCD5033, CSCD5053, CSCD5054
Semester 1
Semester 2
SEMESTER 2 TOTAL: 24 CREDIT POINTS

Year 2

Semester 1
CSCD5028
Specialist Studies 3
6    A CSCD5021, CSCD5023, CSCD5024


This unit is a prerequisite for CSCD5032, CSCD5033, CSCD5053, CSCD5054
Semester 1
CSCD5029
Neurogenics 2
6    A CSCD5023


This unit of study is a prerequisite for CSCD5032, CSCD5033, CSCD5053 and CSCD5054
Semester 1
CSCD5030
Professional Development 2
6    P CSCD5026

Note: Department permission required for enrolment in the following sessions:Semester 2
This unit is a prerequisite for CSCD5053 and CSCD5054
Semester 1
Semester 2
CSCD5031
Clinical Practice 2
6    P CSCD5023, CSCD5024, CSCD5025, CSCD5026, CSCD5027

Note: Department permission required for enrolment in the following sessions:Semester 2
This unit is a prerequisite for CSCD5053, CSCD5054. Failure to achieve a pass grade in the first scheduled 16 day placement may result in students being withdrawn from their second 16 day placement. Student must hold a current CPR certificate as well as ensure they hold a clearance card following conduction of a National Police Check before they can commence in this unit. Clinical placements are scheduled from January - December and hence may commence prior to the official start of semester and/or may extend beyond week 16.
Semester 1
Semester 2
SEMESTER 1 TOTAL: 24 CREDIT POINTS
Semester 2
CSCD5032
Research Led Practice
6    P CSCD5022, CSCD5023, CSCD5025, CSCD5028, CSCD5029, CSCD5031
Semester 2a
CSCD5033
Applied Clinical Research
6    P CSCD5022, CSCD5023, CSCD5025, CSCD5028, CSCD5029, CSCD5031

Note: Department permission required for enrolment in the following sessions:Semester 1a, Semester 1b

Semester 1a
Semester 1b
Semester 2b
CSCD5053
Clinical Practice 3 - Paediatric
6    P CSCD5027, CSCD5028, CSCD5029, CSCD5030, CSCD5031

Note: Department permission required for enrolment in the following sessions:Semester 1b, Semester 2b
This unit of study is typically completed with concurrent enrolment with CSCD5054. Failure to achieve a pass grade in the first scheduled block may result in students being withdrawn from their second block placement. Student must hold a current CPR certificate as well as ensure they hold a clearance card following conduction of a National Police Check before they can commence in this unit. Clinical placements are scheduled from January-December and hence may commence prior to the official start of semester and/or may extend beyond week 16
Semester 1a
Semester 1b
Semester 2a
Semester 2b
CSCD5054
Clinical Practice 3 - Adult
6    P CSCD5027, CSCD5028, CSCD5029, CSCD5030, CSCD5031

Note: Department permission required for enrolment in the following sessions:Semester 1a, Semester 2a
This unit of study is typically completed with concurrent enrolment with CSCD5053. Failure to achieve a pass grade in the first scheduled block may result in students being withdrawn from their second block placement. Student must hold a current CPR certificate as well as ensure they hold a clearance card following conduction of a National Police Check before they can commence in this unit. Clinical placements are scheduled from January-December and hence may commence prior to the official start of semester and/or may extend beyond week 16
Semester 1a
Semester 1b
Semester 2a
Semester 2b
SEMESTER 2 TOTAL: 24 CREDIT POINTS

Part-time mode

Year 1

Semester 1
CSCD5018
Core Studies
3    A It is assumed students have passed Year 10 equivalent biology and physics. Students may be exposed to preserved human body parts but will not participate in dissection of cadavers.


The unit is a prerequisite for CSCD5023 and CSCD5025
Semester 1
CSCD5019
Speech Pathology Practice (Introduction)
3   

This unit of study is a prerequisite for CSCD5027
Semester 1
CSCD5021
Language 1
6    A Understanding of basic linguistics, including grammatical analysis


This unit is a prerequisite for CSCD5027 Clinical Practice 1
Semester 1
SEMESTER 1 TOTAL: 12 CREDIT POINTS
Semester 2
CSCD5024
Language 2
6    A CSCD5020 and CSCD5021


This unit of study is assumed knowledge for CSCD5028. This unit of study is a prerequisite for CSCD5031.
Semester 2
CSCD5025
Specialist Studies 2
3    A Anatomy of the head and neck, thorax and respiratory system
P CSCD5018


This unit of study is a prerequisite for CSCD5031 and CSCD5032 and CSCD5033
Semester 2
CSCD5026
Professional Development 1
3   

This unit is a prerequisite for CSCD5030 and CSCD5031
Semester 2
SEMESTER 2 TOTAL: 12 CREDIT POINTS

Year 2

Semester 1
CSCD5020
Articulation and Phonology
6    A Ability to transcribe normal adult speech in broad phonetic transcription


This unit of study is a prerequisite for CSCD5027
Semester 1
CSCD5022
Specialist Studies 1
6   

This unit is a prerequisite for CSCD5027 and CSCD5032 and CSCD5033
Semester 1
SEMESTER 1 TOTAL: 12 CREDIT POINTS
Semester 2
CSCD5023
Swallowing and Neurogenics 1
6    P CSCD5018


This unit of study is a prerequisite for CSCD5031 and CSCD5032 and CSCD5033
Semester 2
CSCD5027
Clinical Practice 1
6    P CSCD5019, CSCD5020, CSCD5021, CSCD5022

Note: Department permission required for enrolment in the following sessions:Semester 1
This unit is a prerequisite for CSCD5031, CSCD5032, CSCD5033, CSCD5053, CSCD5054
Semester 1
Semester 2
SEMESTER 2 TOTAL: 12 CREDIT POINTS

Year 3

Semester 1
CSCD5028
Specialist Studies 3
6    A CSCD5021, CSCD5023, CSCD5024


This unit is a prerequisite for CSCD5032, CSCD5033, CSCD5053, CSCD5054
Semester 1
CSCD5029
Neurogenics 2
6    A CSCD5023


This unit of study is a prerequisite for CSCD5032, CSCD5033, CSCD5053 and CSCD5054
Semester 1
SEMESTER 1 TOTAL: 12 CREDIT POINTS
Semester 2
CSCD5030
Professional Development 2
6    P CSCD5026

Note: Department permission required for enrolment in the following sessions:Semester 2
This unit is a prerequisite for CSCD5053 and CSCD5054
Semester 1
Semester 2
CSCD5031
Clinical Practice 2
6    P CSCD5023, CSCD5024, CSCD5025, CSCD5026, CSCD5027

Note: Department permission required for enrolment in the following sessions:Semester 2
This unit is a prerequisite for CSCD5053, CSCD5054. Failure to achieve a pass grade in the first scheduled 16 day placement may result in students being withdrawn from their second 16 day placement. Student must hold a current CPR certificate as well as ensure they hold a clearance card following conduction of a National Police Check before they can commence in this unit. Clinical placements are scheduled from January - December and hence may commence prior to the official start of semester and/or may extend beyond week 16.
Semester 1
Semester 2
SEMESTER 2 TOTAL: 12 CREDIT POINTS

Year 4

Semester 1
CSCD5033
Applied Clinical Research
6    P CSCD5022, CSCD5023, CSCD5025, CSCD5028, CSCD5029, CSCD5031

Note: Department permission required for enrolment in the following sessions:Semester 1a, Semester 1b

Semester 1a
Semester 1b
Semester 2b
CSCD5053
Clinical Practice 3 - Paediatric
6    P CSCD5027, CSCD5028, CSCD5029, CSCD5030, CSCD5031

Note: Department permission required for enrolment in the following sessions:Semester 1b, Semester 2b
This unit of study is typically completed with concurrent enrolment with CSCD5054. Failure to achieve a pass grade in the first scheduled block may result in students being withdrawn from their second block placement. Student must hold a current CPR certificate as well as ensure they hold a clearance card following conduction of a National Police Check before they can commence in this unit. Clinical placements are scheduled from January-December and hence may commence prior to the official start of semester and/or may extend beyond week 16
Semester 1a
Semester 1b
Semester 2a
Semester 2b
SEMESTER 1 TOTAL: 12 CREDIT POINTS
Semester 2
CSCD5032
Research Led Practice
6    P CSCD5022, CSCD5023, CSCD5025, CSCD5028, CSCD5029, CSCD5031
Semester 2a
CSCD5054
Clinical Practice 3 - Adult
6    P CSCD5027, CSCD5028, CSCD5029, CSCD5030, CSCD5031

Note: Department permission required for enrolment in the following sessions:Semester 1a, Semester 2a
This unit of study is typically completed with concurrent enrolment with CSCD5053. Failure to achieve a pass grade in the first scheduled block may result in students being withdrawn from their second block placement. Student must hold a current CPR certificate as well as ensure they hold a clearance card following conduction of a National Police Check before they can commence in this unit. Clinical placements are scheduled from January-December and hence may commence prior to the official start of semester and/or may extend beyond week 16
Semester 1a
Semester 1b
Semester 2a
Semester 2b
SEMESTER 2 TOTAL: 12 CREDIT POINTS