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La Trobe University
University Handbook 2010

Speech Pathology

Bachelor of Speech Pathology (with Honours) – Melbourne (Bundoora) (HHSP)

Third year (continuing students only)
Teaching period Subject code Subject title Credit points
TE-SEM-1 HCS3CLI Third year Clinic1 15
TE-SEM-1 HCS3DSS Disorders of Speech and Swallowing Clinic1 10
TE-SEM-1 HCS3APH Aphasia 20
TE-SEM-1 HCS3APC Acquiring Professional Competency 3 15
TE-SEM-1 PHE3RDA Research Design and Analysis 5
TE-SEM-1 HCS3AAC Augmentative and Alternative Communication 5
TE-SEM-2 HCS3AUR Auditory-Visual Rehabilitation 10
TE-SEM-2 PHE3PDH Psychiatric Disorders in Health Care 5
TE-SEM-2 HCS3STU Stuttering 15
TE-SEM-2 PHE3CND Central Nervous System Disorders and Human Behaviour 5
TE-SEM-2 HCS3RDC Research Design for Communication Disorders 15
Fourth year (continuing students only)2
Teaching period Subject code Subject title Credit points
TE-SEM-1
and
TE-SEM-2
HCS4HDP Honours Degree Project in Speech Pathology3 50
TE-SEM-1 HLT3IPA Interdisciplinary Professional Practice 15
TE-W10-28 HCS4PRA Professional Practice in Speech Pathology A 30
TE-W29-50 HCS4PRB Professional Practice in Speech Pathology B 30

Key: 1. Students will vary their enrolment once placement is allocated.

2. Students would normally need to complete all third-year subjects to progress to fourth year.

3. Students enrol in this subject in semester 1 and semester 2 to fulfil the honours degree program of the course.

Professional recognition

Graduates of the Bachelor of Speech Pathology are normally eligible for membership of the Speech Pathology Association of Australia and are able to work in several overseas countries after completing certain requirements.