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SPAT01P - Speech and Language Pathology (Postgraduate Study Pattern)

Major: Speech and Language Pathology
Area of Study: Speech and Hearing Science
Degrees: MSpchLngPath - Master of Speech and Language Pathology
Offered By: LP - Division of Linguistics and Psychology
Admission Requirements:1. Direct entry: A Bachelor degree in Speech and Hearing Sciences from Macquarie University or an equivalent degree from an Australian or overseas tertiary institution 2. Indirect entry: A Bachelor's degree with a major in linguistics or psychology preferred. Applicants with degrees in related areas, such as teaching or nursing will be considered on an individual basis; some bridging coursework may be required.
Fees:320
Attendance Modes:
  • Internal
Study Loads:
  • Full Time
Commencing Study Periods:

    General Requirements

    Specific Requirements

    800 level
    Required SPH800 Speech Pathology I: Developmental and Acquired Speech and Swallowing Disorders (4) 4
    Required SPH805 Practicum I (6) 6
    Required SPH812 Assessment of Hearing (4) 4
    Required SPH813 Professional Practice I (2) 2
    Required SPH820 Neuroanatomy for Speech Pathologists (2) 2
    Required SPH801 Speech Pathology IIA: Developmental and Acquired Language Disorders (4) 4
    Required SPH804 Speech Pathology IV: Disorders of Voice and Fluency. (4) 4
    Required SPH807 Neurosciences for Speech Pathology (4) 4
    Required SPH814 Professional Practice II (2) 2
    Required SPH802 Speech Pathology IIB: Developmental and Acquired Language Disorders (4) 4
    Required SPH806 Practicum II (6) 6
    Required SPH815 Professional Practice III (2) 2
    Required SPH818 Clinical Linguistic Analysis (2) 2
    Required SPH819 Speech Pathology III: Alternative and Augmentative Communication and Severe Communication Impairment (2) 2
    Required SPH810 Research in Human Communication Disorders (4) 4
    Required SPH811 Aural Rehabilitation (2) 2
    Required SPH816 Professional Practice IV (2) 2
    Required SPH817 Medical/Surgical Speech Pathology (4) 4
    Required one ofLING847 Psycholinguistics and Aphasia (4)
    LING903 Languages and Cultures in Contact (4)
    LING904 Pragmatics (4)
    LING912 Second Language Acquisition (4)
    LING913 Literacy (4)
    LING927 Reading Development and Disorders (4) 4
    Electives
    Balance of credit points required
    TOTAL CREDIT POINTS REQUIRED FOR THIS PROGRAM 64
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