Communication and Swallowing Across the Lifespan I (SPCH1101)
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
School
Health & Rehab Sci School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Class hours
Lecture 2 Hours/ Week
Tutorial 2 Hours/ Week
Incompatible
SL101
Restricted
BSpPath Students
Assessment methods
Assessment: Assignment, oral, practical reports and examination
Course enquiries
A/Prof Stephen Wilson (smwilson@uq.edu.au)
Current course offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2024 (19/02/2024 - 15/06/2024) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
This course provides an introduction to typical development of paediatric speech, language, voice, feeding/mealtime behaviours, hearing, social, literacy and play behaviours and includes an observational visit to a Kindergarten. Principles of observational assessment and reporting as well as theories of language and speech processing, learning, and cognition relating to child development are presented.