Bachelor of Science (Speech and Language Therapy) (1SL1)

Speech and language therapists enable people with communication disorders and swallowing disorders to achieve their maximum potential. They are involved in assessing their clients’ communication and swallowing difficulties and developing treatment programmes to meet their needs. They work closely with other members of the team, such as nurses, doctors, occupational therapists, physiotherapists, teachers, etc, and work in a variety of settings, including hospitals, primary care health centres and schools.

Subjects in this course are:-

YEAR 1

• Psychology I
• Human Body Structure
• Human Body Function
• Practice Education I
• Professional Studies I
• Linguistics I
• Phonetics and Phonology
• Communication Impairments & Dysphagia I

YEAR 2

• Psychology II
• Neuroanatomy
• Neurophysiology
• Practice Education II
• Professional Studies II
• Research Methodology II
• Linguistics II
• Communication Impairments & Dysphagia II

YEAR 3

• Psychology III
• Practice Education III
• Professional Studies III
• Research Methodology III
• Linguistics III
• Communication Impairments & Dysphagia III

YEAR 4

• Practice Education IV
• Professional Studies IV
• Research Methodology IV