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SPA 702 - Clinical Practicum - Advanced

(2 units)
Supervised clinical experience in the assessment and treatment of children and adults with multiple communicative disorders.

Prerequisite(s): Must be admitted to the graduate program in speech pathology.

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Internship/Practicum: 2
Offered: Every Summer

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. conduct screening and prevention procedures (including prevention activities).
2. collect case history information and integrate information from clients/patients,family, caregivers, teachers relevant others, and other professionals.
3. select and administer appropriate evaluation procedures, such as behavioral observations, nonstandardized and standardized tests, and instrumental procedures.
4. develop setting-appropriate intervention plans with measurable and achievable goals that meet clients’/patients’ needs. Collaborate with clients/patients and relevant others in the planning process.
5. implement intervention plans (involve clients/patients and relevant others in the intervention process).
6. select or develop and use appropriate materials and instrumentation for prevention and intervention.
7. communicate effectively, recognizing the needs, values, preferred mode of communication, and cultural/linguistic background of the client/patient, family, caregivers, and relevant others.
8. collaborate with other professionals in case management.
9. provide counseling regarding communication and swallowing disorders to clients/patients, family, caregivers, and relevant others.
10. adhere to the ASHA Code of Ethics and behave professionally.


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