UndergraduateNursing & Health Sciences
Bachelor of Speech Pathology Honours
Edith Cowan University, Perth, WA, Australia
About this program
The Bachelor of Speech Pathology (Honours) at Edith Cowan University is for students enrolled in ECU's Bachelor of Speech Pathology, with applications by invitation only based on academic performance in the first three years. The Honours year provides the skills necessary to assess, plan and treat people with communication and swallowing disorders in a range of contexts, and is closely aligned with areas such as speech science, psychology and audiology.
Fees & duration
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Course structure
- Practicum 7Follows the same first three years as the Bachelor of Speech Pathology (Evidence-Based Practice in Speech Pathology, Introduction to Psychology, Language Across the Lifespan, Anatomy and Physiology 1 and 2, Introductory Statistics, Professional Standards and Competencies, Language Models and Analytical Frameworks in Year 1; Health Research Methodology, Analysis of Sensorimotor Systems, Impact of Communication and Swallowing Disorders, Analysis of Speech and Language, Speech Pathology Assessment, Cultural Responsiveness, Treatment Principles in Year 2; Neurogenic Language and Cognitive Communication Disorders, Management of Speech and Language Disorders, Clinical Practicum 1 and 2, Management of Sensorimotor Disorders, Assessment and Management of Swallowing Disorders, Professional Issues in Speech Pathology in Year 3), then an Honours fourth year: Clinical Practicum 3, Disability and Communication, Preparation of Honours Thesis Proposal
- Clinical Practicum 4, the Honours Research Project (Practicum 8). Accredited by Speech Pathology Australia (SPA). Total: 4 years full time, domestic students only, on campus at Joondalup
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Admissions
This course is not available to international students. Entry is domestic only; international students should refer to the standard Bachelor of Speech Pathology.
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