SPSC622-25S2 (C) Semester Two 2025

Motor Speech and Voice Disorders

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 14 July 2025
End Date: Sunday, 9 November 2025
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 27 July 2025
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 28 September 2025

Description

In this course, students learn the fundamentals of articulatory, laryngeal and neurological pathophysiology and apply this knowledge to voice and motor speech disorders assessment and therapy. Emphasis is on building clinical competency with evidence based practice in the assessment and management of voice and motor speech problems, and a solid foundation of knowledge about the theories and methods relating to voice and motor speech. On the basis of novel cases, students will identify, differentiate, and describe voice and motor speech disorders and critically examine methods of assessment and intervention as suited for the bicultural context of Aotearoa New Zealand context.

Prerequisites

SPSC667 and approval by the Head of School

Restrictions

Timetable 2025

Students must attend one activity from each section.

Lecture A
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Wednesday 13:00 - 15:00 A5 Lecture Theatre
14 Jul - 24 Aug
8 Sep - 19 Oct
Lecture B
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Friday 10:00 - 12:00 Ernest Rutherford 465
14 Jul - 24 Aug
8 Sep - 19 Oct

Course Coordinator

For further information see School of Psychology, Speech and Hearing Head of Department

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $1,262.00

* 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.

Limited Entry Course

Maximum enrolment is 50

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

All SPSC622 Occurrences

  • SPSC622-25S2 (C) Semester Two 2025