Students will learn about the multifaceted clinical, communication, and swallowing issues that occur for clients with complex impairments across the lifespan. They will also extend their knowledge of interdisciplinary care and learn how to advocate for the role of the speech pathologist in these teams as well as advance the skills of other professionals to provide better support for communication and swallowing impairment.
Unit details and rules
Academic unit | Communication Sciences |
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Credit points | 6 |
Prerequisites
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CSCD5068 and CSCD5069 and CSCD5070 and CSCD5075 |
Corequisites
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None |
Prohibitions
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None |
Assumed knowledge
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None |
Available to study abroad and exchange students | No |
Teaching staff
Coordinator | Alison Purcell, alison.purcell@sydney.edu.au |
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Lecturer(s) | Alison Purcell, alison.purcell@sydney.edu.au |
Kimberley Docking, kimberley.docking@sydney.edu.au | |
Katrina Blyth, katrina.blyth@sydney.edu.au | |
Isabelle Boisvert, isabelle.boisvert@sydney.edu.au |