023856 Delayed or Disordered Communication: An Educational Approach

6cp
Postgraduate
Subject coordinator: To be advised.

In this subject, students acquire an understanding of language delays and deficits in the context of current theories of language acquisition in oral and non-oral forms. They also learn to evaluate the validity, reliability and educational usefulness of commonly used methods of assessment, consider the issues and procedures involved in the choice of a communication system, and identify effective facilitation methods for both oral and non-oral language in a wide range of contexts.

Fee information

2006 contribution for 2005/06 commencing Commonwealth-supported undergraduate students: $490.00
2006 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $1,800.00
Subject EFTSL: 0.125
Note: The above fees are applicable in 2006 for 2005/06 commencing Commonwealth-supported and domestic fee-paying undergraduate students only. Pre-2005 Commonwealth-supported undergraduate students should consult the Student contribution charges for Commonwealth supported students webpage.
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