Acquired Communication DisordersMSc, PG Certificate, PG Diploma
Postgraduate
In Sheffield
Description
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Type
Postgraduate
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Location
Sheffield
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Duration
1 Year
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Start date
Different dates available
This course is for speech and language therapists/pathologists, linguists, psychologists or others with a relevant background who have an interest in acquired communication disorders such as aphasia, dysarthria and the communication difficulties secondary to dementia or traumatic brain injury.
The MSc will provide you with an up-to-date understanding of the main theoretical and clinical issues and approaches in this field and the implications of these findings for clinical intervention.
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About this course
At least a 2:1 degree in a relevant discipline such as speech and language therapy/ pathology, linguistics, education or psychology.
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Subjects
- Communication Training
- Acquired Language
- Acquired Speech
- Clinical Linguistics
- Developing
- Research methods
- MSC
- Clinical Practice
- Evaluation of Clinical
- Communication disorders
Course programme
Core modulesPGCert
- Acquired Language Disorders
- Acquired Speech Disorders
- Methods in Clinical Linguistics
- Developing an Evidence Base for Practice
- Research Methods A
- Research Methods B (or an optional module if not continuing to the MSc)
- Two optional modules
- Research Methods A
- Research Methods B
- Two optional modules
- Dissertation/ Evaluation of Clinical Practice
Students on the PGDip and MSc also take optional modules, from a range offered both within the department and across other departments in the University.
Additional information
Acquired Communication DisordersMSc, PG Certificate, PG Diploma