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LOGO6510 - Acquired Language and Speech Disorders Included Practicum

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Examination arrangement

Examination arrangement: Home examination
Grade: Letter grades

Evaluation Weighting Duration Grade deviation Examination aids
Home examination 100/100

Course content

The course provides an introduction to various speech and language disorders that follow a stroke, traumatic brain injury or dementia. Various mapping and teaching methods for rehabilitation are addressed.

Learning outcome

Knowledge:

The course will give the student basic knowledge of theoretical and practical aspects related to speech and language difficulties for people with aphasia and or other acquired speech and language disorders, including knowledge of methods and tools for assessment and treatment in speech therapy.

Skills:

After completing the course, the student should be able to use different methods of speech terapy assessment and treatment tools in order to plan, implement and evaluate rehabilitation for people with aphasia and for people with other acquired conditions that lead to speech and language disorders.

General competence:

After completing the course, the student should be able to use various methods for identifying and assessing aphasia, apraxia of speech, dysarthria and primary progressive aphasia, choose relevant assessment tools and analyze assessment results, implement and evaluate measures/treatment, as well as reflect on one’s own practice and relate it to relevant theory.

Learning methods and activities

Lectures and plenary discussions. The course has mandatory requirements. It is assumed that all students regularly use the current learning platform.

Compulsory assignments

  • Compulsory assignment
  • successfully completed clinical practice
  • Compulsory assignment
  • Compulsory attendance

Further on evaluation

Academic requirements to be assessed and to sit the exam: You must have attended 80% of the teaching. Only one’s own and one’s child's illness or the like are valid reasons for absence.

In order to be able to sit for the exam, you must have passed the practicum and have mandatory requirements approved.

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Specific conditions:

Compulsory activities from previous semester may be approved by the department.

Specific conditions

Admission to a programme of study is required:
Speech Therapy (MLOGO)

Required previous knowledge

Requires admission to the master's program in speech therapy.

Speech Therapy (MLOGO)

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Facts

Version: 1
Credits:  7.5 SP
Study level: Further education, higher degree level

Coursework

Term no.: 1
Teaching semester:  SPRING 2024

Language of instruction: Norwegian

Location: Trondheim

Subject area(s)
  • Speech Therapy
Contact information
Course coordinator:

Department with academic responsibility
Department of Language and Literature

Department with administrative responsibility
Pro-Rector for Education

Examination

Examination arrangement: Home examination

Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
Spring ORD Home examination 100/100

Release
2024-05-27

Submission
2024-06-03


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Room Building Number of candidates
  • * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
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