Communication and Swallowing Across the Lifespan I (SPCH1101)
Information valid for Semester 1, 2021
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
School
Health & Rehab Sci School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Delivery mode
External
Class hours
2L,2T
Incompatible
SL101
Restricted
BSpPath Students
Assessment methods
Assessment: Assignment, oral, practical reports and examination
Course enquiries
Work Integrated Learning
Field Experience
Current course offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2025 (24/02/2025 - 21/06/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
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Course description
This course provides an introduction to typical development of paediatric speech, language, voice, feeding/mealtime behaviours, hearing, social, literacy and play behaviours and includes an observational visit to a Kindergarten. Principles of observational assessment and reporting as well as theories of language and speech processing, learning, and cognition relating to child development are presented.