SPSC262-21S1 (C) Semester One 2021

Neuroscience of Swallowing and Communication

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 22 February 2021
End Date: Sunday, 27 June 2021
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 7 March 2021
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Friday, 14 May 2021

Description

This course provides students with foundational knowledge on the structure and function of the human nervous system. Students develop a thorough understanding of the development and organisation of the nervous system and its role in higher level cognitive functioning. Students also examine the underlying aetiology and main characteristics of a variety of neurological conditions associated with communication and swallowing disorders. In addition, they learn to explain relevant neurological diagnostic techniques and neurosurgical procedures used to study, assess and treat communication and swallowing disorders of neurogenic origin.

Restrictions

SPSC667, CMDS162

Course Coordinator / Lecturer

Catherine Theys

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $979.00

International fee $4,938.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see School of Psychology, Speech and Hearing .

All SPSC262 Occurrences

  • SPSC262-21S1 (C) Semester One 2021