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SPE1101 Professional Standards and Competencies
SCHOOL OF PSYCHOLOGY AND SOCIAL SCIENCE
Credit Points: 15
 
Description:

This unit provides instruction in the history, scope, application and applied significance of Speech Pathology Australia’s Competency-Based Occupational Standards (CBOS), the associated measure of clinical performance among students,  the Competency Assessment in Speech Pathology (COMPASS), and the World Health Organization International Classification of Function (WHO ICF II), the standard for descriptions of health and health related states.  Students will also receive instruction in the development of portfolios to facilitate the development of individual learning plans and reflective practices.

 
 
Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005)
For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes, Graduate Attributes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Student Equity, Diversity and Disability Service website:
http://intranet.ecu.edu.au/student/support/student-equity

Last Updated - Higher Education: 31/03/2008 VET: 31/03/2008