Courses Handbook 2007 - [ Archived ]

301700 (v.2) Human Communication Science 670

Area:

 School of Psychology

Credits:

 50.0

Contact Hours:

 3.0
 
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
 

Lecture:

 1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Laboratory:

 1 x 1 Hours Weekly

Prerequisite(s):

 301699 (v.2) Human Communication Science 572 or any previous version

Co Requisite(s):

 301701 (v.2) Speech and Hearing Science 670
 

Syllabus:

 Use of a theoretical model to guide the selection of parameters that best reflect function at all levels of speech, language processing and swallowing. The use of acoustic analysis in macro and micro analysis of language, speech, voice production and swallowing. Use and interpretation of videofluoroscopy, manometry and fibreoptic endoscopic examination in speech, voice and swallowing disorders. The use of speech recognition and speech synthesis software in diagnosis and management of speech, language, and voice disorders as well as the development and evaluation of alternative and augmentative communication devices. Application of research methods and data analysis techniques to demonstrate treatment efficacy. Advanced literature searching.
 
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Field of Education:

 061700 Rehabilitation Therapies (Narrow Grouping)

Funding Cluster:

 06 - Computing, Built Environment, Health

SOLT (Online) Definitions*:

 Not Online
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information

Result Type:

 Grade/Mark

Availability
Availability Information has not been provided by the respective School or Area. Prospective students should contact the School or Area listed above for further information.

 
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