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IAS3110 Indigenous Australians, Cultural Competence and Speech Pathology
CENTRE FOR INDIGENOUS AUSTRALIAN EDUCATION AND RESEARCH (KURONGKURL KATITJIN)
Credit Points: 15
 
Description:
This unit provides students who are enrolled in the Speech Pathology course, the opportunity to acquire the skills and knowledge required to engage professionally with Indigenous Australians. Students explore a range of historical, cultural, social and linguistic contexts and intercultural relationships that contribute to current interactions with Indigenous Australians. A key outcome of the unit will be an enhanced ability to empathise, communicate and work effectively with Indigenous Australians.

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This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets
Y02Bachelor of Speech Pathology
 
 
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 12/07/2011 VET: 12/07/2011