Students will develop knowledge and skills to provide assessment and intervention for children with language disorders from birth to the end of primary school. Topics covered include the nature of language disorder, evidence-based practices, and techniques in assessment, interpretation, and diagnosis, planning and intervention or service response. Age ranges covered include prelinguistic infants, toddlers, pre-schoolers and primary school-aged children. This unit provides students essential knowledge and skills for speech pathology clinical units and practice as a speech pathologist.
Unit details and rules
Academic unit | Communication Sciences |
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Credit points | 6 |
Prerequisites
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CSCD1032 and CSCD1034 |
Corequisites
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CSCD2064 or CSCD2065 |
Prohibitions
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None |
Assumed knowledge
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None |
Available to study abroad and exchange students | Yes |
Teaching staff
Coordinator | Kimberley Docking, kimberley.docking@sydney.edu.au |
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Lecturer(s) | Anita MY Wong, anitamy.wong@sydney.edu.au |
Katrina Gott, katrina.gott@sydney.edu.au | |
Tutor(s) | Katrina Gott, katrina.gott@sydney.edu.au |
Anita MY Wong, anitamy.wong@sydney.edu.au |