LING1000 2 Introduction to Linguistics: Structure and
Meaning of Words and Sentences
PSYC1020 2 Introduction to Psychology: Physiological &
Cognitive Psychology
SPCH1100 2 Introduction to Communication and
Swallowing Disorders
SPCH1101 2 Introduction to Speech Pathology Practice
Year 1, Semester 2
ANAT1022 2 Anatomy of the Head, Neck & Thorax
LING1005 2 Introduction to Linguistics: The Sound Pattern
of Language
PSYC1030 2 Introduction to Psychology: Developmental,
Social & Clinical Psychology
SPCH1201 2 Communication Across the Lifespan
Year 2, Semester 1
PHYL2063 2 Physiology I
SPCH2104 2 Assessment and Management of Voice
Disorders
SPCH2105 2 Disorders of Early Language Development
Year 2, Semester 2
ANAT2005 1 Neuroanatomy (Speech Pathology)
PHYL2065 2 Physiology II
SPCH2203 1 Clinical Practice
SPCH2204 2 Paediatric & Adult Motor Speech Disorders
SPCH2205 2 Acquired Adult Neurogenic Language
Disorders: Differential Diagnosis & Clinical Management
Pass - Year 3 and 4
Year 3, Semester 1
HRSS3100 2 Research Methodology
SPCH3102 2 The School-Aged Child
SPCH3106 2 Language: Representation, Processing &
Disorders
SPCH3107 2 Fluency Disorders & Clinical Practice
Year 3, Semester 2
HRSS3200 2 Evidence-based Practice and Research in
Health Sciences
SPCH3200 2 Children with Special Needs in
Communication
SPCH3205 2 Clinical Education IIIB
SPCH3206 2 Adult & Paediatric Dysphagia & Laryngectomy
Year 4, Semester 1
SPCH4105 2 Clinical Education IV
SPCH4106 2 Planning, Maintaining & Delivering Speech
Pathology Services
SPCH4107 2 Disability Issues & Alternate & Augmentative
Communication
SPCH4108 2 Case Integration
Year 4, Semester 2
SPCH4201 2 Professional Issues in Speech Pathology
SPCH4202 2 Transition to Professional Practice
SPCH4206 2 Clinical Management
Plus one elective (#2) selected from undergraduate courses offered in the University, including HLTH2000 and HRSS-coded electives, as approved by the Head of School.
Honours - Year 3 and 4
Year 3, Semester 1
HRSS3100 2 Research Methodology
SPCH3102 2 The School-Aged Child
SPCH3106 2 Language: Representation, Processing &
Disorders
SPCH3107 2 Fluency Disorders & Clinical Practice
Year 3, Semester 2
HRSS3201 2 Advanced Research Processes in Health
Sciences
SPCH3200 2 Children with Special Needs in
Communication
SPCH3205 2 Clinical Education IIIB
SPCH3206 2 Adult & Paediatric Dysphagia & Laryngectomy
Year 4
HRSS41001 4 Research Project
Year 4, Semester 1
SPCH4105 2 Clinical Education IV
SPCH4106 2 Planning, Maintaining & Delivering Speech
Pathology Services
SPCH4107 2 Disability Issues & Alternate & Augmentative
Communication
Year 4, Semester 2
SPCH4201 2 Professional Issues in Speech Pathology
SPCH4202 2 Transition to Professional Practice
SPCH4206 2 Clinical Management
Endnotes:
1. This course is offered over more than one semester. Enrol in the same course code in each semester.
Program Rules:
1 Definitions
In these rules—core course means any course other than an elective course;
fail to pass a year means a student has failed to pass any course within the given enrolment year.
2 Program requirements
To complete the program, a student must complete 64 units in accordance with the BSpPath(Hons) course list.
3
Class of honours
The class of honours is calculated on the basis of the GPA of the results obtained by a student for all graded courses that contributed to years 2-4 of the program.
4 Special rules
4.1 Medical fitness
Subject to the Anti-Discrimination Act 1992 (Qld) —
(a) before starting the program a student must complete a medical questionnaire set by the executive dean; and (b) if required, a student must attend a consultation with a
medical practitioner acceptable to the executive dean; and
(c) if, after considering the answers to the questionnaire and the report of the medical consultation (if any), the executive decides that the student is unable to fulfil the genuine educational requirements of the program, the executive dean may cancel enrolment.
4.2 Continuous enrolment
Unless approved by the executive dean, a student must undertake the program without interruption.
4.3 Progression through program
(1) A student may enrol in a core course in a second or later
year of the program only if the student has gained credit for all core courses set for the year immediately before.
(2) If an elective course is set for a particular year of the
program and a student wishes to undertake the elective in an earlier year, the head of school may give the student approval to enrol in the elective in the earlier year.
4.4 Exclusion
A student who fails to pass a year of the program twice within a 3-year period will be refused further enrolment in the program.
4.5 Mode of study
A student must enrol in the program full-time, except where—
(a) required to complete specific courses in accordance with rule 0; or
(b) due to special circumstances approved by the executive dean.
4.6 Supplementary examinations
(1) The associate dean (academic), after considering advice
from the school board of examiners, may award a supplementary examination only to a student who gains a grade of 2 or 3.
(2) The associate dean (academic) may award supplementary
examinations to a student for up to 8 units in an academic year.
(3) Despite subrule 0, the maximum number of units in each
semester is 4.
4.7 First aid and CPR certificate
From the start of the program, a student must hold and keep current a first aid and CPR certificate.
4.8 Immunisation schedule
(1) Before commencing a course in which, in the opinion of
the executive dean, the student may be at risk of contracting or passing on a blood-borne transmissible virus or other disease, the student must complete a schedule of immunisations approved by the executive dean.
(2) The requirement under subrule 0, may be waived only if—
(a) the student provides evidence of his or her status with respect to immunity against blood-borne transmissible viruses or other diseases prescribed in the schedule; or
4.9 Blue card
At the start of the program, a student must obtain a blue card and thereafter hold a current blue card for the duration of the program.
5 Transitional
A student enrolled in the bachelor of speech pathology as at 31 December 2014 may be permitted to enrol in this program.