CMDS673-15S2 (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 MSDs and, furthermore, be capable of using this information to establish goals for intervention and develop appropriate, evidence-based intervention programmes.

Prerequisites

CMDS667. Entry subject to approval by the Head of Department

Restrictions

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage  Description
In Class Test 25% In-class test that covers course content from weeks 1 through 5.
Assignment 40% Analysis and synthesis of current research, with application of this knowledge to a theoretical case of MSD that includes comparison and selection of treatment approaches, and description of a research-based pathway for analysis of client outcomes.
In-class test 35% In-class test that covers course content from weeks 6 through 10.

Textbooks / Resources

Required Texts

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

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $983.00

* 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.

Limited Entry Course

Maximum enrolment is 20

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

All CMDS673 Occurrences

  • CMDS673-15S2 (C) Semester Two 2015