Bachelor of Applied Science (Speech Pathology)
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| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
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Speech Pathology |
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Bachelor of Applied Science (Speech Pathology) |
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| Students must complete 192 credit points of units of study in the order listed below, including: | |||
| (a) 186 credit points of core units listed in the sequence below; and | |||
| (b) 6 credit points of elective units | |||
| (c) Students must complete all Year 3 units of study before they can enrol in any Year 4 units of study | |||
| (d) Students in Year 4 of the course will be assigned to either Group A or B: | |||
| (i) Group assignment will be known by the end of Year 3 Semester 1 | |||
| (ii) In Year 4, students in Group A enrol in their on-campus units of study in Semester 1 and off-campus units of study in Semester 2 | |||
| (iii)students in Group B enrol in off-campus units of study in Semester 1 and on-campus units in Semester 2. | |||
Year 1 |
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Semester 1 - Core units |
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| BIOS1163 Speech Science |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
| CSCD1034 Linguistics and Phonetics |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
| HSBH1003 Health, Behaviour and Society |
6 | N BACH1130 or BACH1132 or BACH1133 or BACH1134 or BACH1161 or BACH1165 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
| Students who have not undertaken Biology, Chemistry or Senior Science studies in the final two years of their school education are recommended to take BIOS1167 or 6 credit points of elective units | |||
Semester 1 - Electives |
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| BIOS1167 Foundations of Biomedical Science |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
| BIOS1168 Functional Musculoskeletal Anatomy A |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| BIOS1170 Body Systems: Structure and Function |
6 | N BMED2403 or PHSI2005 or PHSI2006 or BIOS2170 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| REHB2026 Fundamentals of Rehabilitation |
6 | P A minimum of 48 credit points Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
| WRIT1000 Introduction to Academic Writing |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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Semester 2 |
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| BIOS1165 Hearing Science and Audiology |
6 | P BIOS1163 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
| BIOS1166 Neuroscience I: Communication Disorders |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
| CSCD1032 Human Communication |
6 | A CSCD1034 P HSBH1003 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
| CSCD1035 Stuttering |
6 | N CSCD2058 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
Year 2 |
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Semester 1 - Core units |
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| BIOS2062 Neuroscience II: Communication Disorders |
6 | P BIOS1166 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
| CSCD2057 Child Language |
6 | P CSCD1032 and CSCD1034 C CSCD2064 or CSCD2065 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
| CSCD2068 Speech Sound Disorders |
6 | A Ability to phonetically transcribe Australian English speech. P CSCD1034 and CSCD1032 C CSCD2064 or CSCD2065 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
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| CSCD2064 Introductory Practice 1: Clinical |
6 | P CSCD1032 and CSCD1034 C CSCD2057 and CSCD2068 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
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| CSCD2065 Introductory Practice 1: Community |
6 | P CSCD1032 and CSCD1034 C CSCD2057 and CSCD2068 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
Semester 2 |
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| BACH2142 Cognitive Neuropsychology |
6 | P HSBH1003 or BACH1165 or PSYC1001 or PSYC1002 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
| CSCD2062 Motor Speech and Dysphagia |
6 | A BIOS1163 P BIOS2062 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
| CSCD2069 Voice and Voice Disorders |
6 | A CSCD1034 Linguistics and Phonetics or equivalent P BIOS1163 N CSCD3086 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
| and either | |||
| CSCD2066 Introductory Practice 2: Clinical |
6 | P CSCD2065 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
| or | |||
| CSCD2067 Introductory Practice 2: Community |
6 | P CSCD2064 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
Year 3 |
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Semester 1 - Core units |
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| CSCD3074 Specialist Studies |
6 | P BIOS1165 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
| CSCD3075 Neurogenic Language Disorders |
6 | A BIOS2062 and BACH2142 P BIOS1166 C CSCD3077 or CSCD3078 or CSCD3087 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
| CSCD3076 Lifelong Disability and AAC |
6 | P CSCD1032 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
| and either | |||
| CSCD3077 Intermediate Clinic 1: Child |
6 | P (CSCD1035 or CSCD2058) and CSCD2062 and (CSCD2069 or CSCD3086) and (CSCD2066 or CSCD2067) C CSCD3075 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
| or | |||
| CSCD3078 Intermediate Clinic 1: Adult |
6 | P (CSCD1035 or CSCD2058) and CSCD2062 and (CSCD2066 or CSCD2067) and (CSCD2069 or CSCD3086) C CSCD3075 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
Semester 2 |
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| BACH2143 Counselling and Behaviour Management for CD |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
| CSCD3082 Phonology, Language and Literacy |
6 | P CSCD2057 and (CSCD1033 or CSCD2068) and (CSCD2066 or CSCD2067) Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
| CSCD3085 Speech Pathology Research Methods |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
| and either | |||
| CSCD3083 Intermediate Clinic 2: Adult and Community |
6 | P CSCD3075 and CSCD3077 and CSCD2069 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| or | |||
| CSCD3084 Intermediate Clinic 2: Child and Community |
6 | P CSCD3075 and CSCD3078 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
Year 4 |
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Group A Semester 1 |
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| CSCD4051 Evidence Based Practice for SP |
6 | A Students are assumed to be concurrently enrolled in year 4 clinical units and should seek advice from the course director if this is not the case P BACH2143 and CSCD3074 and CSCD3075 and CSCD3076 and CSCD3082 and CSCD3085 and (CSCD2069 or CSCD3086) and (CSCD3083 or CSCD3084) Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| CSCD4052 Professional Issues |
6 | C CSCD4053 or CSCD4059 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| CSCD4053 Advanced Practice A: Clinical |
6 | P CSCD3082 and (CSCD3083 or CSCD3084) C CSCD4052 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| CSCD4054 Advanced Practice A: Community |
6 | P CSCD3082 and (CSCD3083 or CSCD3084) C CSCD4053 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
Group A Semester 2 |
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| CSCD4055 Advanced Practice A: Paediatric |
12 | P CSCD3082 and (CSCD3083 or CSCD3084) C CSCD4056 Note: Department permission required for enrolment in the following sessions:Semester 1a, Semester 1b Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1a Semester 1b Semester 2a Semester 2b |
| CSCD4056 Advanced Practice A: Adult |
12 | P CSCD3082 and (CSCD3083 or CSCD3084) C CSCD4055 Note: Department permission required for enrolment in the following sessions:Semester 1a, Semester 1b Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1a Semester 1b Semester 2a Semester 2b |
Group B Semester 1 |
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| CSCD4057 Advanced Practice B: Paediatric |
12 | P CSCD3082 and (CSCD3083 or CSCD3084) C CSCD4058 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1a Semester 1b |
| CSCD4058 Advanced Practice B: Adult |
12 | P CSCD3082 and (CSCD3083 or CSCD3084) C CSCD4057 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1a Semester 1b |
Group B Semester 2 |
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| CSCD4051 Evidence Based Practice for SP |
6 | A Students are assumed to be concurrently enrolled in year 4 clinical units and should seek advice from the course director if this is not the case P BACH2143 and CSCD3074 and CSCD3075 and CSCD3076 and CSCD3082 and CSCD3085 and (CSCD2069 or CSCD3086) and (CSCD3083 or CSCD3084) Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| CSCD4052 Professional Issues |
6 | C CSCD4053 or CSCD4059 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| CSCD4059 Advanced Practice B: Clinical |
6 | P CSCD3082 and (CSCD3083 or CSCD3084) C CSCD4052 and CSCD4060 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
| CSCD4060 Advanced Practice B: Community |
6 | P CSCD3082 and (CSCD3083 or CSCD3084) Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |