CMDS363-15S2 (C) Semester Two 2015

Motor Speech Disorders

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 13 July 2015
End Date: Sunday, 15 November 2015
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Friday, 24 July 2015
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Friday, 9 October 2015

Description

The overall goal of the course is to produce students capable of assessing and differentially diagnosing cases of paediatric and adult motor speech disorders and, furthermore, be capable of using this information to establish goals for intervention and develop appropriate, evidence-based intervention programmes.

Prerequisites

Restrictions

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage  Description
Test One 25% In-class test that covers course content from weeks 1 through 4.
Assignment 28 Sep 2015 30% Assignment – review and analysis of the literature related to treatment options for a specific case of MSD.
In-class test 35% Open book in-class test that covers course content from weeks 5 through 10.
Oral presentation (groups) 10% Oral presentation relating to treatment options for motor speech disorders.

Textbooks / Resources

Required Texts

Yorkston, Kathryn M; Management of motor speech disorders in children and adults ; 3rd ed; Pro-Ed, 2010.

Course links

Library portal

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $868.00

International fee $4,188.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

Minimum enrolments

This course will not be offered if fewer than 10 people apply to enrol.

For further information see School of Psychology, Speech and Hearing .

All CMDS363 Occurrences

  • CMDS363-15S2 (C) Semester Two 2015