Course level

Undergraduate

Faculty

Health & Behavioural Sciences

School

Health & Rehab Sci School

Units

2

Duration

One Semester

Class hours

General contact hours 4 Hours/ Week

Prerequisite

ANAT1022, SPCH1100, SPCH1101, SPCH1201

Restricted

BSpPath

Assessment methods

Mid-semester and end of semester examination

Course enquiries

Associate Professor Stephen Wilson (smwilson@uq.edu.au)

Current course offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 2, 2024 (22/07/2024 - 18/11/2024) St Lucia In Person Profile unavailable

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Course description

This course will focus on assessment, differential diagnosis & clinical management of adults with acquired neurogenic language disorders including aphasia, the communication disorders associated with dementia, traumatic brain injury, & right hemisphere syndrome. Students will gain an understanding of the therapeutic process & knowledge of a range of therapy approaches for adults with acquired disorders of communication. Study of acquired communication disability will be framed in relation to the WHO's International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF).

Archived offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 2, 2023 (24/07/2023 - 18/11/2023) St Lucia In Person Course Profile
Semester 2, 2022 (25/07/2022 - 19/11/2022) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 2, 2021 (26/07/2021 - 20/11/2021) External External Course Profile
Semester 2, 2020 (03/08/2020 - 21/11/2020) External External Course Profile
Semester 2, 2019 (22/07/2019 - 16/11/2019) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 2, 2018 (23/07/2018 - 17/11/2018) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 2, 2017 (24/07/2017 - 18/11/2017) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 2, 2016 (25/07/2016 - 19/11/2016) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 2, 2015 (27/07/2015 - 21/11/2015) St Lucia Internal Course Profile