Master of Speech Language Pathology
Master of Speech Language Pathology
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
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Master of Speech Language Pathology |
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| Credit points for award: 96 | |||
| On-campus: full-time, 4 semesters; part-time, 8 semesters | |||
Full-time mode |
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Year 1 |
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Semester 1 |
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| CSCD5060 Language 1: Developmental Disorder |
6 | A An understanding of basic linguistics including traditional grammatical analysis. Summer School Linguistics and Phonetics, or their equivalents. This unit is a prerequisite for CSCD5067 Clinical Practice 2, CSCD5064 Language 2: Literacy and Language and CSCD50XX Functional Communication in Disability |
Semester 1 |
| CSCD5061 Speech 1: Phonological Impairment |
6 | A Phonemic transcription of Australian English; and, normal head and neck anatomy N CSCD5020 This unit is a prerequisite for CSCD5067 Clinical Practice 2 |
Semester 1 |
| CSCD5062 Voice and Resonance Impairment |
6 | A Normal head and neck anatomy, and neurology of the speech system including the nervous system and motor control This unit is a prerequisite for CSCD5067 Clinical Practice 2 |
Semester 1 |
| CSCD5063 Clinical Practice 1 |
6 | A Demonstrated ability in analysing English grammar and transcription of Australian English (linguistics and phonology). Knowledge of the anatomy, physiology and physics of speech including knowledge of the anatomy of the head and neck and fundamental concepts of nervous system structure and function. C CSCD5060 and CSCD5061 This unit is a prerequisite for CSCD5067 Clinical Practice 2. Students must hold a current CPR certificate and clinical compliance requirements before they can attending their school assessments. Students must have commenced all of the relevant pre-placement clinical compliance requirements prior to commencing this unit. See the Speech Pathology Clinical Education section of the Faculty Handbook. Students must advise the Course Director before commencing this unit, if they are a prohibited person under the NSW Child Protection (Working with Children) Act 2012. |
Semester 1 |
| SEMESTER 1 TOTAL: 24 CREDIT POINTS | |||
Semester 2 |
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| CSCD5064 Language 2: Literacy and Language |
6 | P CSCD5060 This unit is a prerequisite for CSCD50XX Language 3 - Aphasia and Cognitive Impairment |
Semester 2 |
| CSCD5065 Speech 2: Stuttering and Motor Speech |
6 | A Anatomy and neurology of the speech system including head, neck, nervous system and speech motor control P CSCD5061 This unit is a pre-requisite for CSCD50XX Clinic Practice 3 |
Semester 2 |
| CSCD5066 Feeding and Swallowing Across the Lifespan |
6 | A Anatomy and neurology of the speech system including head, neck, nervous system and speech motor control This unit is a pre-requisite for CSCD50XX Clinic Practice 3 |
Semester 2 |
| CSCD5067 Clinical Practice 2 |
6 | A Demonstrated ability in analysing English grammar and transcription of Australian English (linguistics and phonology). Knowledge of the anatomy, physiology and physics of speech including knowledge of the anatomy of the head and neck and fundamental concepts of nervous system structure and function. P CSCD5060, CSCD5061, CSCD5062, CSCD5063 C CSCD5065, CSCD5064, CSCD5066 This unit is a perquisite for CSCD50XX Clinic Practice 3 Students must hold the following prior to enrolling in this unit of study. 1. A current CPR certificate 2. A current certificate following a National Police Check 3. Be fully verified by NSW Health compliance checking and produce supporting documentation as required on placement as per http://sydney.edu.au/current_students/enrolment/course_check.shtml 4. Comply with the current Working with Children requirements Student attendance at clinic orientation prior to the placement commencing is also compulsory. See the Speech Pathology Clinical Education section of the Faculty Handbook. Students must advise the Course Director, before commencing this unit, if they are a prohibited person under the NSW Child Protection (Working with Children) Act 2012. |
Intensive December Intensive February Intensive January Intensive July Intensive November Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| SEMESTER 2 TOTAL: 24 CREDIT POINTS | |||
Year 2 |
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Semester 1 |
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| CSCD5068 Audiology and Aural Habilitation |
6 | A Anatomy and neurology of the auditory system This unit is a prerequisite for CSCD5071 Interdisciplinary Practice-Complex Cases, CSCD5074 Clinical Research and Leadership, CSCD5072 Clinical Practice 4 Adult and CSCD5073 Clinical Practice 4 Child. |
Semester 1 |
| CSCD5069 Functional Communication in Disabililty |
6 | P CSCD5064, CSCD5065, CSCD5067 |
Semester 1 |
| CSCD5070 Clinical Practice 3 |
6 | P CSCD5064, CSCD5065, CSCD5066, CSCD5067 N CSCD5031 Note: Department permission required for enrolment This unit is a prerequisite for CSCD5071 Interdisciplinary Practice-Complex Cases, CSCD5074 Clinical Research and Leadership, CSCD5072 Clinical Practice 4 Adult and CSCD5073 Clinical Practice 4 Child. Students must hold a current CPR certificate before they can enrol in this unit. Students must maintain the currency of their clinical compliance paperwork for the duration of the course. See the Speech Pathology Clinical Education section of the Faculty Handbook. Students must advise the Course Director, before commencing this unit, if they are a prohibited person under the NSW Child Protection (Working with Children) Act 2012. Clinical placements are scheduled from January - December and hence may commence prior to the official start of semester and/or may extend beyond week 16 |
Intensive January Semester 2 |
| CSCD5075 Language 3 Aphasia and Cognitive Impairment |
6 | A Brain anatomy, neurology, and physiology This unit is a prerequisite for CSCD5071 Interdisciplinary Practice: Complex cases CSCD5074 SLP Clinical Research and Leadership CSCD5072 Clinical Practice 4- Adult CSCD5073 Clinical Practice 4- Child |
Semester 1 |
| SEMESTER 1 TOTAL: 24 CREDIT POINTS | |||
Semester 2 |
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| CSCD5071 Interdisciplinary Practice: Complex Cases |
6 | P CSCD5068, CSCD5069, CSCD5070, CSCD5075 |
Session 2 Early Census |
| CSCD5072 Clinical Practice 4 - Adult |
6 | P CSCD5068, CSCD5069, CSCD5075, CSCD5070 Note: Department permission required for enrolment Students must hold a current CPR certificate before they can enrol in this unit. Students must maintain the currency of their clinical compliance paperwork for the duration of the course. See the Speech Pathology Clinical Education section of the Faculty Handbook. Students must advise the Course Director, before commencing this unit, if they are a prohibited person under the NSW Child Protection (Working with Children) Act 2012. Clinical placements are scheduled from January - December and hence may commence prior to the official start of semester and/or may extend beyond week 16. |
Intensive February Intensive November Intensive September Semester 1a Semester 1b |
| CSCD5073 Clinical Practice 4 - Child |
6 | P CSCD5068, CSCD5069, CSCD5075, CSCD5070 Note: Department permission required for enrolment Students must hold a current CPR certificate before they can enrol in this unit. Students must maintain the currency of their clinical compliance paperwork for the duration of the course. See the Speech Pathology Clinical Education section of the Faculty Handbook. Students must advise the Course Director, before commencing this unit, if they are a prohibited person under the NSW Child Protection (Working with Children) Act 2012. Clinical placements are scheduled from January - December and hence may commence prior to the official start of semester and/or may extend beyond week 16. |
Intensive November Intensive September Semester 1a Semester 1b |
| CSCD5074 SLP Clinical Research and Leadership |
6 | P CSCD5068, CSCD5069, CSCD5070, CSCD5075 |
Session 2 Early Census |
| SEMESTER 2 TOTAL: 24 CREDIT POINTS | |||
Part-time mode |
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Year 1 |
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Semester 1 |
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| CSCD5060 Language 1: Developmental Disorder |
6 | A An understanding of basic linguistics including traditional grammatical analysis. Summer School Linguistics and Phonetics, or their equivalents. This unit is a prerequisite for CSCD5067 Clinical Practice 2, CSCD5064 Language 2: Literacy and Language and CSCD50XX Functional Communication in Disability |
Semester 1 |
| CSCD5062 Voice and Resonance Impairment |
6 | A Normal head and neck anatomy, and neurology of the speech system including the nervous system and motor control This unit is a prerequisite for CSCD5067 Clinical Practice 2 |
Semester 1 |
| SEMESTER 1 TOTAL: 12 CREDIT POINTS | |||
Semester 2 |
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| CSCD5064 Language 2: Literacy and Language |
6 | P CSCD5060 This unit is a prerequisite for CSCD50XX Language 3 - Aphasia and Cognitive Impairment |
Semester 2 |
| CSCD5066 Feeding and Swallowing Across the Lifespan |
6 | A Anatomy and neurology of the speech system including head, neck, nervous system and speech motor control This unit is a pre-requisite for CSCD50XX Clinic Practice 3 |
Semester 2 |
| SEMESTER 2 TOTAL: 12 CREDIT POINTS | |||
Year 2 |
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Semester 1 |
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| CSCD5061 Speech 1: Phonological Impairment |
6 | A Phonemic transcription of Australian English; and, normal head and neck anatomy N CSCD5020 This unit is a prerequisite for CSCD5067 Clinical Practice 2 |
Semester 1 |
| CSCD5063 Clinical Practice 1 |
6 | A Demonstrated ability in analysing English grammar and transcription of Australian English (linguistics and phonology). Knowledge of the anatomy, physiology and physics of speech including knowledge of the anatomy of the head and neck and fundamental concepts of nervous system structure and function. C CSCD5060 and CSCD5061 This unit is a prerequisite for CSCD5067 Clinical Practice 2. Students must hold a current CPR certificate and clinical compliance requirements before they can attending their school assessments. Students must have commenced all of the relevant pre-placement clinical compliance requirements prior to commencing this unit. See the Speech Pathology Clinical Education section of the Faculty Handbook. Students must advise the Course Director before commencing this unit, if they are a prohibited person under the NSW Child Protection (Working with Children) Act 2012. |
Semester 1 |
| SEMESTER 1 TOTAL: 12 CREDIT POINTS | |||
Semester 2 |
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| CSCD5065 Speech 2: Stuttering and Motor Speech |
6 | A Anatomy and neurology of the speech system including head, neck, nervous system and speech motor control P CSCD5061 This unit is a pre-requisite for CSCD50XX Clinic Practice 3 |
Semester 2 |
| CSCD5067 Clinical Practice 2 |
6 | A Demonstrated ability in analysing English grammar and transcription of Australian English (linguistics and phonology). Knowledge of the anatomy, physiology and physics of speech including knowledge of the anatomy of the head and neck and fundamental concepts of nervous system structure and function. P CSCD5060, CSCD5061, CSCD5062, CSCD5063 C CSCD5065, CSCD5064, CSCD5066 This unit is a perquisite for CSCD50XX Clinic Practice 3 Students must hold the following prior to enrolling in this unit of study. 1. A current CPR certificate 2. A current certificate following a National Police Check 3. Be fully verified by NSW Health compliance checking and produce supporting documentation as required on placement as per http://sydney.edu.au/current_students/enrolment/course_check.shtml 4. Comply with the current Working with Children requirements Student attendance at clinic orientation prior to the placement commencing is also compulsory. See the Speech Pathology Clinical Education section of the Faculty Handbook. Students must advise the Course Director, before commencing this unit, if they are a prohibited person under the NSW Child Protection (Working with Children) Act 2012. |
Intensive December Intensive February Intensive January Intensive July Intensive November Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| SEMESTER 2 TOTAL: 12 CREDIT POINTS | |||
Year 3 |
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Semester 1 |
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| CSCD5075 Language 3 Aphasia and Cognitive Impairment |
6 | A Brain anatomy, neurology, and physiology This unit is a prerequisite for CSCD5071 Interdisciplinary Practice: Complex cases CSCD5074 SLP Clinical Research and Leadership CSCD5072 Clinical Practice 4- Adult CSCD5073 Clinical Practice 4- Child |
Semester 1 |
| CSCD5069 Functional Communication in Disabililty |
6 | P CSCD5064, CSCD5065, CSCD5067 |
Semester 1 |
| SEMESTER 1 TOTAL: 12 CREDIT POINTS | |||
Semester 2 |
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| CSCD5068 Audiology and Aural Habilitation |
6 | A Anatomy and neurology of the auditory system This unit is a prerequisite for CSCD5071 Interdisciplinary Practice-Complex Cases, CSCD5074 Clinical Research and Leadership, CSCD5072 Clinical Practice 4 Adult and CSCD5073 Clinical Practice 4 Child. |
Semester 1 |
| CSCD5070 Clinical Practice 3 |
6 | P CSCD5064, CSCD5065, CSCD5066, CSCD5067 N CSCD5031 Note: Department permission required for enrolment This unit is a prerequisite for CSCD5071 Interdisciplinary Practice-Complex Cases, CSCD5074 Clinical Research and Leadership, CSCD5072 Clinical Practice 4 Adult and CSCD5073 Clinical Practice 4 Child. Students must hold a current CPR certificate before they can enrol in this unit. Students must maintain the currency of their clinical compliance paperwork for the duration of the course. See the Speech Pathology Clinical Education section of the Faculty Handbook. Students must advise the Course Director, before commencing this unit, if they are a prohibited person under the NSW Child Protection (Working with Children) Act 2012. Clinical placements are scheduled from January - December and hence may commence prior to the official start of semester and/or may extend beyond week 16 |
Intensive January Semester 2 |
| SEMESTER 2 TOTAL: 12 CREDIT POINTS | |||
Year 4 |
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Semester 1 |
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| CSCD5071 Interdisciplinary Practice: Complex Cases |
6 | P CSCD5068, CSCD5069, CSCD5070, CSCD5075 |
Session 2 Early Census |
| CSCD5073 Clinical Practice 4 - Child |
6 | P CSCD5068, CSCD5069, CSCD5075, CSCD5070 Note: Department permission required for enrolment Students must hold a current CPR certificate before they can enrol in this unit. Students must maintain the currency of their clinical compliance paperwork for the duration of the course. See the Speech Pathology Clinical Education section of the Faculty Handbook. Students must advise the Course Director, before commencing this unit, if they are a prohibited person under the NSW Child Protection (Working with Children) Act 2012. Clinical placements are scheduled from January - December and hence may commence prior to the official start of semester and/or may extend beyond week 16. |
Intensive November Intensive September Semester 1a Semester 1b |
| SEMESTER 1 TOTAL: 12 CREDIT POINTS | |||
Semester 2 |
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| CSCD5074 SLP Clinical Research and Leadership |
6 | P CSCD5068, CSCD5069, CSCD5070, CSCD5075 |
Session 2 Early Census |
| CSCD5072 Clinical Practice 4 - Adult |
6 | P CSCD5068, CSCD5069, CSCD5075, CSCD5070 Note: Department permission required for enrolment Students must hold a current CPR certificate before they can enrol in this unit. Students must maintain the currency of their clinical compliance paperwork for the duration of the course. See the Speech Pathology Clinical Education section of the Faculty Handbook. Students must advise the Course Director, before commencing this unit, if they are a prohibited person under the NSW Child Protection (Working with Children) Act 2012. Clinical placements are scheduled from January - December and hence may commence prior to the official start of semester and/or may extend beyond week 16. |
Intensive February Intensive November Intensive September Semester 1a Semester 1b |
| SEMESTER 2 TOTAL: 12 CREDIT POINTS | |||