Course level

Postgraduate Coursework

Units

2

Duration

One Semester

Class hours

Lecture 4 Hours/ Week
Tutorial 4 Hours/ Week
4L4T

Prerequisite

SPCH7121, SPCH7122, SPCH7123

Restricted

MSpPathSt students only

Assessment methods

Needs Analysis

Group Assignment

Ethics Decision Making Report (individual) & Collaborative Panel (group)

Reflection

This course is not currently offered, please contact the school or faculty of your program.

Course description

This course introduces students to current and emerging roles and technologies associated with speech pathology practice, together with information to support their transition to practice as ethical speech pathologists. There is a focus on diverse roles, engagement, collaboration and the development of community partnerships. Students engage in learning activities that develop skills in analysing and problem-solving ethical issues, planning, implementing and evaluating speech pathology services, recognising and understanding their community and developing collaborative professional partnerships.