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CSCD4064: Advanced Practice H: Adult

2022 unit information

Students are placed in off-campus settings for a 6 week (or equivalent) block. Over the semester they manage a varied adult caseload, participate in a variety of clinical management, clinical service, and multidisciplinary team activities, and participate in supervisory conferences on a regular basis.

Unit details and rules

Managing faculty or University school:

Medicine and Health

Study level Undergraduate
Academic unit Communication Sciences
Credit points 12
Prerequisites:
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CSCD3082 and (CSCD3089 or CSCD3084)
Corequisites:
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None
Prohibitions:
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None
Assumed knowledge:
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None

At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:

  • LO1. demonstrate entry level skills (as described by the Competency Assessment in Speech Pathology, 2013) in adult clinical contexts
  • LO2. formulate, prioritise and review clinical solutions independently, considering best available evidence in the context of all other relevant factors (e.g. international classification of functioning, disability and health framework or developmental/cognitive abilities)
  • LO3. utilise entry level oral and written professional communication skills in english, independently, for a range of purposes
  • LO4. create and implement best practice clinical assessment and intervention independently for clients and other significant personnel (e.g. families, professionals or communities)
  • LO5. select and deliver culturally appropriate clinical services for Aboriginal clients as well as clients from cultural backgrounds different to yours
  • LO6. construct or adapt clinical services independently in order to provide holistic clinical services in multi or inter-disciplinary contexts
  • LO7. independently self-appraise your own conduct in all adult clinical contexts in accordance with professional ethical standards as described in the Speech Pathology Australia, Code of Ethics (2020).

Unit availability

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Session MoA ?  Location Outline ? 
Semester 1 2020
Professional practice Cumberland, Sydney
Outline unavailable
Intensive January 2020
Professional practice Cumberland, Sydney
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Intensive May - June 2020
Professional practice Cumberland, Sydney
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Intensive June - July 2020
Professional practice Cumberland, Sydney
Outline unavailable
Semester 1 2021
Professional practice Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Outline unavailable
Intensive January - February 2021
Professional practice Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Intensive February - March 2021
Professional practice Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Outline unavailable
Intensive April - May 2021
Professional practice Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Intensive June - July 2021
Professional practice Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Semester 1 2022
Professional practice Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Intensive January - February 2022
Professional practice Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Intensive June - July 2022
Professional practice Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Intensive September - October 2022
Professional practice Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney

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