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Speech and Language Disorders in Adults - SPHL837 - 2017 Course Handbook - Macquarie University

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Speech and Language Disorders in Adults - SPHL837

In this unit the nature and signs of acquired speech and language disorders in adults will be presented; particularly aphasia and dysarthria. The focus will be on developing students’ understanding of assessment principles and procedures, and their skills in data analysis and interpretation. A range of aetiologies will be covered, including stroke, traumatic brain injury, and degenerative conditions.

Credit Points: 4
When Offered:

S2 Day - Session 2, North Ryde, Day

Staff Contact(s): Dr Scott Barnes, Ms Christine Taylor
Prerequisites:

SPHL828 and SPHL830 Prerequisite Information

Corequisites:

SPHL829

NCCW(s): SPH800, SPH801, SPH802
Unit Designation(s):
Assessed As: Graded
Offered By:

Department of Linguistics

Faculty of Human Sciences

Course structures, including unit offerings, are subject to change.
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