Acquired Adult Neurogenic Language Disorders: Differential Diagnosis & Clinica (SPCH2205)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2023
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
School
Health & Rehab Sci School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
In Person
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 |