C06130v1 Graduate Diploma in Speech and Language Sciences
Award(s): Graduate Diploma in Speech and Language Sciences (GradDipSpLangSc)CRICOS code: 098166A
Commonwealth supported place?: No
Load credit points: 48
Course EFTSL: 1
Location: City campus
Notes
This is an exit-only course. There is no direct admission to it. Current UTS students may be able to submit an Internal Course Transfer (Graduating) application to exit with this course. See the Course transfer page for further details.
Overview
Course intended learning outcomes
Course duration and attendance
Course structure
Course completion requirements
Exit award
Other information
Overview
Students enrolled in the Master of Speech Pathology (C04386) can apply to transfer into this exit-only course after completing 48 credit points of specified study and gain a graduate diploma qualification.
Course intended learning outcomes
| 1.1 | Recognise and explain the principles of practice, scope of practice, and range of practice areas of speech pathologists in Australia; and apply this knowledge in approaching clinical scenarios. |
| 1.2 | Apply the World Health Organisation's International Classification of Functioning Disability and Health, the Social Determinants of Health, and Models of Disability to clinical scenarios in the field of speech pathology. |
| 2.1 | Identify the types of research studies conducted in the field of speech pathology, and locate and review these studies to inform their knowledge of the field. |
| 3.1 | Recognise and apply principles of collaborative and person-centred practice in the field of speech pathology and describe a range of strategies that support engagement in inter-professional teams. |
| 3.2 | Demonstrate effective interpersonal communication in the field of speech pathology and apply this in their clinical placement learning opportunities with children and families. |
| 4.1 | Critically reflect on Indigenous Australian contexts to inform professional cultural capability to work effectively with, and for, Indigenous Australians within health, disability, education, and employment sectors; as clients, colleagues, supervisors, or community members. |
Course duration and attendance
This course can be completed in one year of full-time study.
Course structure
This course comprises a total of 48 credit points.
Course completion requirements
| STM91290 Core subjects (Speech Pathology) | 48cp | |
| Total | 48cp |
Exit award
This is an exit-only course for students enrolled in the Master of Speech Pathology (C04386). Direct entry is not available.
Other information
For further information about this course, or instructions on how to apply for an internal course transfer (graduating), contact the UTS Student Centre on:
telephone 1300 ask UTS (1300 275 887) or
+61 2 9514 1222
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