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SPCH13012 Voice Across the Lifespan
Voice Across the Lifespan
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General Information

Overview

In this unit you will advance your knowledge in the aetiology, assessment, diagnosis, prognosis, and management of voice for children and adults. The use of interprofessional practice will be emphasised and you will explore evidence-based practice in the diagnosis and management of voice. The International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health framework and current research evidence will provide context and structure to assist you in assessment, prevention, and management planning.

Details

Career Level: Undergraduate
Unit Level: Level 3
Credit Points: 6
Student Contribution Band: 8
Fraction of Full-Time Student Load: 0.125

Pre-requisites or Co-requisites

Pre-Requisites ALLH12006 Evidence Based Practice for Health ProfessionalsSPCH12003 Functional Anatomy of the Head, Neck, and ThoraxSPCH12007 Speech Pathology Work Integrated Learning 2SPCH13004 Communication Goals and Needs Across the School Years

Important note: Students enrolled in a subsequent unit who failed their pre-requisite unit, should drop the subsequent unit before the census date or within 10 working days of Fail grade notification. Students who do not drop the unit in this timeframe cannot later drop the unit without academic and financial liability. See details in the Assessment Policy and Procedure (Higher Education Coursework).

Offerings For Term 1 - 2025

Rockhampton

Attendance Requirements

All on-campus students are expected to attend scheduled classes – in some units, these classes are identified as a mandatory (pass/fail) component and attendance is compulsory. International students, on a student visa, must maintain a full time study load and meet both attendance and academic progress requirements in each study period (satisfactory attendance for International students is defined as maintaining at least an 80% attendance record).

Website

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Class and Assessment Overview

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This information will be available on Monday 13 January 2025
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Previous Student Feedback

Feedback, Recommendations and Responses

Every unit is reviewed for enhancement each year. At the most recent review, the following staff and student feedback items were identified and recommendations were made.

Feedback from Student evaluations and unit coordinator reflection

Feedback

Recorded lectures and online activities should be posted at least 1 week prior to tutorial.

Recommendation

It is recommended that the unit coordinator ensure all recorded lectures and online activities are available at least 1 week prior to tutorial.

Feedback from Student evaluations

Feedback

Unit requirements were not clear.

Recommendation

It is recommended that the unit coordinator review the flow of content across the unit together with the task descriptions and rubrics for assessments and identify any areas where clarity could be further improved.

Feedback from Unit coordinator reflection

Feedback

Assessments tapped into important skills for clinical practice.

Recommendation

It is recommended that the format and knowledge/skill requirements of both assessments be retained to support practical application on placement and in the workforce.

Unit Learning Outcomes

Information for Unit Learning Outcomes has not been released yet.

This information will be available on Monday 13 January 2025
Alignment of Learning Outcomes, Assessment and Graduate Attributes

Information for Alignment of Learning Outcomes, Assessment and Graduate Attributes has not been released yet.

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Textbooks and Resources

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This information will be available on Monday 17 February 2025
Academic Integrity Statement

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