Managing Communication & Mealtimes with the Older Client (SPCH7231)
Information valid for Summer Semester, 2024
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
School
Health & Rehab Sci School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
In Person
Class hours
Tutorial 4 Hours/ Week
Prerequisite
SPCH7122
Restricted
MSpPathSt students only
Assessment methods
Oral presentation
In-Semester Examination
OSCE
Current course offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Summer Semester, 2024 (25/11/2024 - 08/02/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
This course focuses on general ageing and how common health conditions can impact on communication and swallowing abilities. The course facilitates the development of assessment and management skills for the older client presenting with communication and swallowing difficulties.