Bachelor of Health Science (Speech Pathology) (Honours) Integrated Honours
Bachelor of Health Science (Speech Pathology) (Honours)
BHlthSc(SpeechPath)(Hons)
Bachelor of Health Science (Speech Pathology)
BHlthSc(SpeechPath)
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| Bachelor of Health Science (Speech Pathology) (4405SP) |
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| On Campus | Albury-Wodonga |
Normal course duration
Bachelor of Health Science (Speech Pathology)
Full-time 4.0 years (8.0 sessions)
Bachelor of Health Science (Speech Pathology) (Honours)
Full-time 4.0 years (8.0 sessions)
Admission criteria
Bachelor of Health Science (Speech Pathology)
While there are no HSC subjects specified as a prerequisite for admission, school leavers who are intending applicants are advised to include 2 unit English as well as 2 unit Biology in their HSC studies. Assumed knowledge for Victorian VCE students will be Units 3 and 4 English as well as Units 3 and 4 Biology.
Bachelor of Health Science (Speech Pathology) (Honours)
In order to be eligible to transfer into the Honours stream at the beginning of year 3, students will have to obtain grades of credit or above in at least 50% of first and second level subjects in the pass degree.
Credit
Bachelor of Health Science (Speech Pathology)
Standard CSU Credit regulations apply.
Bachelor of Health Science (Speech Pathology) (Honours)
Standard CSU Credit regulations apply.
Graduation requirement
Bachelor of Health Science (Speech Pathology)
To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 256 points.
Bachelor of Health Science (Speech Pathology) (Honours)
To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 256 points.
Course structure
The course consists of 256 points. At the end of 2nd year students can choose, dependent upon satisfying minimum requirements, to complete the honours stream or remain in the pass degree.
Common Stream
BMS126 Foundations of Human Physiology
BMS224 Head and Neck Anatomy
BMS255 Neuroscience for Health Practice
HIP100 Introduction to Health and Rehabilitation
HIP202 Research for Health Practice
PSY111 Foundations of Psychology for Health and Human Services
SPH101 Speech, Language, Learning and Culture
SPH103 Analysing Language Interaction and Context
SPH105 Introduction to Communication Practice
SPH106 Communication Development and Community Projects
SPH201 Speech Impairments in Children
SPH202 Audiology and Auditory Processing
SPH204 Communication and Disability
SPH211 Language Impairments in Children and Adolescents
SPH214 Therapeutic Communication Practice (16 points)
Pass Stream
IKC100 Indigenous Health
SPH306 Stuttering and Evidence Based Practice
SPH308 Communication, Disability and Neurological Impairment (16 points)
SPH312 Swallowing
SPH314 Therapeutic Communication Practice 3 (16 points)
SPH401 Professional Issues in Speech Pathology
SPH404 Therapeutic Communication Practice 4a (24 points)
SPH411 Issues and Syntheses in Speech Pathology
SPH414 Therapeutic Communication Practice 4b (24 points)
Elective
Honours Stream
HLT333 Community Health Research Preparation (16 points)
HLT441 Community Health Research Project/Dissertation (16 points)
IKC100 Indigenous Health
SPH306 Stuttering and Evidence Based Practice
SPH308 Communication, Disability and Neurological Impairment (16 points)
SPH312 Swallowing
SPH315 Therapeutic Communication Practice 3 Honours
SPH401 Professional Issues in Speech Pathology
SPH402 Therapeutic Communication Practice 4a Honours (16 points)
SPH411 Issues and Syntheses in Speech Pathology
SPH412 Therapeutic Communication Practice 4b Honours (16 points)
Auslan 1 and Auslan 2 (Riverina TAFE or equivalent) = credit for one unspecified elective
+ Residential School
+ Workplace Learning
Please note that the following subjects have a Workplace Learning component.
HIP100 Introduction to Health and Rehabilitation
SPH214 Therapeutic Communication Practice 2
SPH308 Communication, Disability & Neurological Impairment
SPH312 Swallowing
SPH314 Therapeutic Communication Practice 3
SPH315 Therapeutic Communication Practice 3 (Honours)
SPH402 Therapeutic Communication Practice 4a (Honours)
SPH404 Therapeutic Communication Practice 4a
SPH412 Therapeutic Communication Practice 4b (Honours)
SPH414 Therapeutic Communication Practice 4b
Enrolment pattern
Common Stream
Session 1 (30)\
BMS126 Foundations of Human Physiology
HIP100 Introduction to Health and Rehabilitation
SPH101 Speech, Language, Learning and Culture
SPH105 Introduction to Communication Practice
Session 2 (60)
BMS224 Head and Neck Anatomy
PSY111 Foundations of Psychology for Health and Human Services
SPH103 Analysing Language Interaction and Context
SPH106 Communication Development and Community Projects
Session 3 (30)
HIP202 Research for Health Practice
SPH201 Speech Impairments in Children
SPH211 Language Impairments in Children and Adolescents
SPH214 Therapeutic Communication Practice commenced (16 points)
Session 4 (60)
BMS255 Neuroscience for Health Practice
SPH202 Audiology and Auditory Processing
SPH204 Communication and Disability
SPH214 Therapeutic Communication Practice completed (16 points)
Pass Stream
Session 5 (30)
IKC100 Indigenous Health
SPH308 Communication, Disability and Neurological Impairment commenced (16 points)
SPH312 Swallowing
SPH314 Therapeutic Communication Practice 3 commenced (16 points)
Session 6 (60)
[ ] Elective
SPH306 Stuttering and Evidence Based Practice
SPH308 Communication, Disability and Neurological Impairment completed (16 points)
SPH314 Therapeutic Communication Practice 3 completed (16 points)
Session 7 (30)
SPH401 Professional Issues in Speech Pathology
SPH404 Therapeutic Communication Practice 4a (24 points)
Session 8 (60)
SPH411 Issues and Syntheses in Speech Pathology
SPH414 Therapeutic Communication Practice 4b (24 points)
Honours Stream
Session 5 (30)
HLT333 Community Health Research Preparation commenced (16 points)
IKC100 Indigenous Health
SPH308 Communication, Disability and Neurological Impairment commenced (16 points)
SPH312 Swallowing
Session 6 (60)
HLT333 Community Health Research Preparation completed (16 points-cont.)
SPH306 Stuttering and Evidence Based Practice
SPH308 Communication, Disability and Neurological Impairment completed (16 points-cont.)
SPH315 Therapeutic Communication Practice 3 (Honours) (8 points)
Session 7 (30)
SPH401 Professional Issues in Speech Pathology
HLT441 Community Health Research Project/Dissertation commenced (16 points)
SPH402 Therapeutic Communication Practice 4a Honours (16 points)
Session 8 (60)
HLT441 Community Health Research Project/Dissertation completed (16 points-cont.)
SPH411 Issues and Syntheses in Speech Pathology
SPH412 Therapeutic Communication Practice 4b Honours (16 points)
Professional recognition
The Bachelor of Health Science (Speech Pathology) (Pass and Honours) has received National Accreditation by Speech Pathology Australia from 2007 - 2011.
Contact
For further information about Charles Sturt University, or this course offering, please contact info.csu on 1800 334 733 (free call within Australia) or email inquiry@csu.edu.au
The information contained in the 2013 CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: October 2012. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.