Bachelor of Applied Science (Speech Pathology) (Honours)
| 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) (Honours) |
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| Honours is available to meritorious students who will complete an alternative set of units of study in the last three semesters of the program. | |||
| Students must complete 192 credit points of units of study in the order listed below, comprising:: | |||
| (a) the requirements for the pass degree listed in the sequence below but include the alternative honours units of study listed below | |||
| (b) maintain a credit average or higher throughout the honours program. | |||
| (c) not fail a unit of study throughout their degree (any exceptions require Honours Committee approval). | |||
| (d) students must complete all Year 3 units of study before they can enrol in any Year 4 units of study | |||
Year 1 |
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Semester 1 - Core units |
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| BIOS1163 Speech Science |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| CSCD1034 Linguistics and Phonetics |
6 |
Speech Pathology students must pass this unit in order to enrol in clinical units in Year 2. This unit is a prerequisite for CSCD2057 Child Language and CSCD2068 Speech Sound Disorders. |
Semester 1 |
| HSBH1003 Health, Behaviour and Society |
6 | N BACH1130 or BACH1132 or BACH1133 or BACH1134 or BACH1161 or BACH1165 |
Semester 1 |
| BIOS1167 Foundations of Biomedical Science |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| 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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| BIOS1168 Functional Musculoskeletal Anatomy A |
6 |
Semester 1 Unit Coordinators are Dr Cliffton Chan and A/Prof Leslie Nicholson, Semester 2 unit coordinator is Dr Joanna Diong |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| BIOS1170 Body Systems: Structure and Function |
6 | N BMED2403 or PHSI2005 or PHSI2006 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| REHB2026 Fundamentals of Rehabilitation |
6 | P A minimum of 48 credit points |
Semester 1 |
| WRIT1000 Introduction to Academic Writing |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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Semester 2 - Core units |
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| BIOS1165 Hearing Science and Audiology |
6 | P BIOS1163 |
Semester 2 |
| BIOS1166 Neuroscience I: Communication Disorders |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| CSCD1032 Human Communication |
6 | A CSCD1034 P HSBH1003 Speech Pathology students must pass this unit in order to enrol in clinical units in Year 2 |
Semester 2 |
| CSCD1035 Stuttering |
6 | N CSCD2058 This unit is a prerequisite for speech pathology (intermediate) clinical units in Year 3 |
Semester 2 |
Year 2 |
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Semester 1 - Core units |
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| BIOS2062 Neuroscience II: Communication Disorders |
6 | P BIOS1166 |
Semester 1 |
| CSCD2057 Child Language |
6 | P CSCD1032 and CSCD1034 C CSCD2064 or CSCD2065 |
Semester 1 |
| CSCD2068 Speech Sound Disorders |
6 | A Ability to phonetically transcribe Australian English speech. P CSCD1034 and CSCD1032 C CSCD2064 or CSCD2065 This unit is a prerequisite for CSCD3082 |
Semester 1 |
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| CSCD2064 Introductory Practice 1: Clinical |
6 | P CSCD1032 and CSCD1034 C CSCD2057 and CSCD2068 Students must have completed 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 enrolling in this unit of study if they are a prohibited person under the NSW Child Protection (Working with Children) Act 2012 Students must hold a current CPR certificate before they can enrol in this unit. Students must also have completed the first year screening. In addition, the privacy declaration and Working with Children Check (via Commission for Children and Young People) will be required during the orientation period. Attendance at clinic orientation is compulsory. Students must pass this unit before they can enrol in Introductory Practice 2 units and Year 3 (Intermediate) speech pathology clinical units. |
Semester 1 |
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| CSCD2065 Introductory Practice 1: Community |
6 | P CSCD1032 and CSCD1034 C CSCD2057 and CSCD2068 Students must have completed 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 enrolling in this unit of study if they are a prohibited person under the NSW Child Protection (Working with Children) Act 2012 Students must hold a current CPR certificate before they can enrol in this unit. Students must also have completed the first year screening. In addition, the privacy declaration and Working with Children Check (via Commission for Children and Young People) will be required during the orientation period. Attendance at clinic orientation is compulsory. Students must pass this unit before they can enrol Introductory Practice 2 units and Year 3 (Intermediate) speech pathology clinical units. |
Semester 1 |
Semester 2 - Core units |
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| BACH2142 Cognitive Neuropsychology |
6 | P HSBH1003 or BACH1165 or PSYC1001 or PSYC1002 |
Semester 2 |
| CSCD2062 Motor Speech and Dysphagia |
6 | A BIOS1163 P BIOS2062 This unit is a prerequisite for Year 3 clinic units CSCD3077 and CSCD3078 and CSCD3087 |
Semester 2 |
| CSCD2069 Voice and Voice Disorders |
6 | A CSCD1034 Linguistics and Phonetics or equivalent P BIOS1163 N CSCD3086 |
Semester 2 |
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| CSCD2066 Introductory Practice 2: Clinical |
6 | P CSCD2065 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 enrolling in this unit of study if they are a prohibited person under the NSW Child Protection (Working with Children) Act 2012 Students must hold a current CPR certificate before they can enrol in this unit. Students must also have completed the first year screening. In addition, the privacy declaration and Working with Children Check (via Commission for Children and Young People) will be required during the orientation period. Attendance at clinic orientation is compulsory. Students must pass this unit before they can enrol in Year 3 (Intermediate) speech pathology clinical units. |
Semester 2 |
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| CSCD2067 Introductory Practice 2: Community |
6 | P CSCD2064 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 enrolling in this unit of study if they do not have a current National Police Certificate or are a prohibited person under the NSW Working with Children Act (2001). Students must hold a current CPR certificate before they can enrol in this unit. Attendance at clinic orientation is compulsory. Students must pass this unit before they can enrol in Year 3 (Intermediate) speech pathology clinical units |
Semester 2 |
Year 3 |
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Semester 1 - Core units |
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| CSCD3074 Specialist Studies |
6 | P BIOS1165 This unit is a prerequisite for CSCD4051 Evidence Based Practice for SP. |
Semester 1 |
| CSCD3075 Neurogenic Language Disorders |
6 | A BIOS2062 and BACH2142 P BIOS1166 C CSCD3077 or CSCD3078 or CSCD3087 This unit is a prerequisite or corequisite for adult clinical placements in Year 3. Students undertaking international studies in this semester must include studies in adult language disorders in their program to meet this requirement for Year 3 clinic. This unit is a prerequisite for CSCD4051 Evidence Based Practice for SP |
Semester 1 |
| CSCD3076 Lifelong Disability and AAC |
6 | P CSCD1032 This unit of study is a prerequisite for CSCD4051 Evidence Based Practice for SP |
Semester 1 |
| CSCD3087 Intermediate Clinic 1H: Adult |
6 | P (CSCD1035 or CSCD2058) and CSCD2062 and (CSCD2069 or CSCD3086) and (CSCD2066 or CSCD2067) C CSCD3075 Students must hold a current CPR certificate before they can enrol in this unit. Attendance at clinic orientation is compulsory. 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. 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 enrolling in this unit of study if they are a prohibited person under the NSW Child Protection (Working with Children) Act 2012. Students must maintain a credit average and must not have a Fail grade in any unit of study to be enrolled in the honours program. |
Semester 1 |
Semester 2 - Core units |
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| BACH2143 Counselling and Behaviour Management for CD |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| CSCD3082 Phonology, Language and Literacy |
6 | P CSCD2057 and (CSCD1033 or CSCD2068) and (CSCD2066 or CSCD2067) This unit is a prerequisite for CSCD4051, CSCD4053, CSCD4054, CSCD4055, CSCD4056, CSCD4057, CSCD4058, CSCD4059, CSCD4060, CSCD4061, CSCD4062, CSCD4063 and CSCD4064 |
Semester 2 |
| CSCD3089 Intermediate Clinic 2H:Child and Community |
6 | P CSCD3075 and CSCD3087 Students must hold a current CPR certificate before they can enrol in this unit. Attendance at clinic orientation is compulsory. 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. 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 enrolling in this unit of study if they are a prohibited person under the NSW Child Protection (Working with Children) Act 2012. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| BHSC3021 Honours A: Research Design |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Intensive October Semester 2 |
Year 4 |
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| Due to availability of clinical placements, students may be required to enrol in 30 credit points in Semester 1 and 18 credit points in Semester 2, or 18 credit points in Semester 1 and 30 credit points in Semester 2 | |||
Semester 1 - Core units |
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| BHSC4012 Honours B: Applied Research Skills |
6 | P BHSC3021 Note: Department permission required for enrolment in the following sessions:Semester 1b |
Semester 1 Semester 1b |
| CSCD4061 Advanced Practice H: Clinical |
6 | P CSCD3082 and (CSCD3089 or CSCD3084) Note: Department permission required for enrolment in the following sessions:Semester 2 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 enrolling in this unit of study if they are a prohibited person under the NSW Child Protection (Working with Children) Act 2012. Students must hold a current CPR certificate before they can commence in this unit. Attendance at clinic orientation is compulsory. 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 depending on availability. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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| CSCD4063 Advanced Practice H: Paediatric |
12 | P CSCD3082 and (CSCD3089 or CSCD3084) Note: Department permission required for enrolment in the following sessions:Semester 2 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 enrolling in this unit of study if they are a prohibited person under the NSW Child Protection (Working with Children) Act 2012. Students must hold a current CPR certificate before they can enrol in this unit. 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 Intensive July Semester 2 |
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| CSCD4064 Advanced Practice H: Adult |
12 | P CSCD3082 and (CSCD3089 or CSCD3084) 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 enrolling in this unit of study if they are a prohibited person under the NSW Child Protection (Working with Children) Act 2012. Students must hold a current CPR certificate before they can enrol in this unit. 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 Intensive July |
Semester 2 - Core units |
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| BHSC4013 Honours C: Research Project |
6 | P BHSC4012 |
Semester 2 |
| CSCD4062 Advanced Practice H: Community |
6 | P CSCD3082 and (CSCD3089 or CSCD3084) Note: Department permission required for enrolment in the following sessions:Semester 2 Students must hold a current CPR certificate before they can commence in this unit. Attendance at clinic orientation is compulsory. 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 depending on availability. 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 enrolling in this unit of study if they are a prohibited person under the NSW Child Protection (Working with Children) Act 2012. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| and either | |||
| CSCD4063 Advanced Practice H: Paediatric |
12 | P CSCD3082 and (CSCD3089 or CSCD3084) Note: Department permission required for enrolment in the following sessions:Semester 2 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 enrolling in this unit of study if they are a prohibited person under the NSW Child Protection (Working with Children) Act 2012. Students must hold a current CPR certificate before they can enrol in this unit. 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 Intensive July Semester 2 |
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| CSCD4064 Advanced Practice H: Adult |
12 | P CSCD3082 and (CSCD3089 or CSCD3084) 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 enrolling in this unit of study if they are a prohibited person under the NSW Child Protection (Working with Children) Act 2012. Students must hold a current CPR certificate before they can enrol in this unit. 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 Intensive July |