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INTRODUCTION TO SPEECH AND LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY(SLPL-112): Course contents

The Introduction to Speech-Language Pathology course is designed to provide students with an overview of communication disorders, an initial understanding of the clinical application of the fields of speech-language pathology, an understanding of basic

Course outline

Introduction to Speech Language Pathology

• Scope of Practice •

• Knowledge and Skills Needed by Speech-Language Pathologists

• Roles and Responsibilities of Speech-Language Pathologists

• SLT and clients with communication and Swallowing disorders

• Overview of language

• History and development of speech and Language Therapy

• The profession of Speech and language Therapy

• Role of SLT in Multidisciplinary Team

• SLT across context and countries

• SLT professional Bodies & Association

• Speech Processing Chain

• Human communication

• Distinction similarities b/w Communication ,Speech & Language

• Roles of SLP in diverse settings

Course objectives

he focus of this course is to develop an insight of the field of speech language pathology. At the end of this course student will be enable:

Define the profession of speech-language pathology and the basic scope of practice for the profession

• Analyze the roles of speech-language pathologist on a multidisciplinary team

• Overview the speech, language, and communication disorders

• Illustrate Language & its components and interpret its clinical importance

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