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CSCD5054: Clinical Practice 3 - Adult
This unit of study is no longer offered. Refer to your handbook for alternative units available in your course.
2020 unit information
Students attend a speech pathology clinical placement to consolidate their skills with adult clients in areas required for competency as an entry-level practitioner in speech pathology.
Unit details and rules
Managing faculty or University school:
Medicine and Health
| Study level | Postgraduate |
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| Academic unit | Communication Sciences |
| Credit points | 6 |
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Prerequisites:
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CSCD5027 and CSCD5028 and CSCD5029 and CSCD5030 and CSCD5031 |
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Corequisites:
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None |
| Prohibitions:
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None |
| Assumed knowledge:
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None |
At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:
- LO1. demonstrate entry level skills (as described by the COMPASS® Competency Assessment in Speech Pathology, 2013) in paediatric clinical contexts
- LO2. formulate, prioritise and review clinical solutions independently considering best available evidence in the context of all other relevant factors (e.g. International classification of functioning framework or developmental/cognitive abilities)
- LO3. utilise entry level oral and written professional communication skills in English independently for a range of purposes
- LO4. create and implement best practice clinical assessment and intervention independently for clients and other significant personnel (eg. families, professionals or communities)
- LO5. select and deliver culturally appropriate clinical services for Aboriginal clients as well as clients from cultural backgrounds different to yours
- LO6. construct or adapt clinical services independently in order to provide holistic clinical services in multi- or inter-disciplinary contexts
- LO7. independently self-appraise own conduct in all adult clinical contexts in accordance with professional ethical standards as described in the Speech Pathology Australia, Code of Ethics (2010).
Unit availability
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There are no availabilities for this year.
| Session | MoA ? | Location | Outline ? |
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Semester 1a 2020
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Professional practice | Cumberland, Sydney |
Outline unavailable
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Semester 1b 2020
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Professional practice | Cumberland, Sydney |
Outline unavailable
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