This subject will extend theoretical knowledge in speech and language disorders in children. Emphasis will be on the application of evidence-based practice to optimize functional communication and quality of life. The subject will explore how evidence from a range of contexts applies to rural, remote, tropical and Indigenous communities.

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Knowledge and skills commensurate with completion of speech pathology undergraduate degree study

Knowledge and skills commensurate with completion of speech pathology undergraduate degree study Offerings: All

114804 Master of Rehabilitation, 114811 Graduate Certificate of Rehabilitation, 114807 Graduate Diploma of Rehabilitation, 117506 Graduate Diploma of Rural Generalist Practice, 117511 Graduate Certificate of Rural Generalist Practice [Exit Only], 117504 Master of Rural Generalist Practice

114804 Master of Rehabilitation, 114811 Graduate Certificate of Rehabilitation, 114807 Graduate Diploma of Rehabilitation, 117506 Graduate Diploma of Rural Generalist Practice, 117511 Graduate Certificate of Rural Generalist Practice [Exit Only], 117504 Master of Rural Generalist Practice Offerings: All

SL5202 - Advanced Practice in Paediatric Speech Pathology

Advanced Practice in Paediatric Speech Pathology

Critically appraise current evidence for the diagnosis, management and evaluation of speech pathology paediatric practice at an advanced level

Formulate speech pathology assessments and interventions for complex paediatric clients using advanced clinical reasoning skills and applying current evidence

Measure and critique the outcomes of interventions for complex paediatric caseloads, particularly in rural remote, tropical and indigenous contexts at an advanced level

Effectively communicate about complex cases with peers at an advanced level