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PG Diploma in Acquired Communication Disorders 

PG Diploma in Acquired Communication Disorders
 at 
The University of Sheffield 
Overview

Examine the impacts of disorders on communication skills, including aphasia and dysarthria, and conditions such as dementia and traumatic brain injury, so that you can provide specialist support

Duration

12 months

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Total fee

31.06 Lakh

Mode of learning

Online

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Course Level

PG Diploma

PG Diploma in Acquired Communication Disorders
 at 
The University of Sheffield 
Highlights

  • Earn a diploma from The University of Sheffield
  • Learn from industry experts
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PG Diploma in Acquired Communication Disorders
 at 
The University of Sheffield 
Course details

Skills you will learn
Who should do this course?
  • For individuals who want to enhance their knowledge & skills in the field
What are the course deliverables?
  • Gain a comprehensive understanding of acquired communication disorders, including aphasia, dysarthria, apraxia of speech, and dysphagia
  • Explore the anatomy and physiology of speech and language production
  • Develop knowledge of the assessment process for acquired communication disorders
  • Learn about evidence-based intervention approaches for improving communication skills
  • Develop an understanding of the impact of communication disorders on individuals and their families
  • Gain the skills to provide support and education to people with communication disorders and their caregivers
More about this course
  • This course focuses on speech, language and communication difficulties associated with conditions such as aphasia, dysarthria, dementia and traumatic brain injury
  • The course is designed to give you specialist knowledge and skills to support people with acquired speech, language and communication difficulties
  • You will explore the latest research into acquired communication disorders, the most up-to-date assessment methods and interventions, and how to use evidence to inform your practice
  • You will cover impairment-focussed approaches to analysing acquired communication disorders, and topics in neuropsychology and psycholinguistics, as well as functional approaches and the influence of social factors
  • The course is aimed at speech and language therapists or pathologists, as well as linguists, psychologists and other related professionals, such as those working with adults with acquired disorders
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PG Diploma in Acquired Communication Disorders
 at 
The University of Sheffield 
Curriculum

Acquired Language Disorders : Analysis and Intervention

Acquired Speech Disorders : Analysis and Intervention

Methods in Clinical Linguistics

Developing an Evidence Base for Practice

Research Methods in Human Communication A

Research Methods in Human Communication B

Communication Diversity & Difficulties: A

Spoken and Written Language

Literacy : Difficulties and Intervention

PG Diploma in Acquired Communication Disorders
 at 
The University of Sheffield 
Entry Requirements

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PG Diploma in Acquired Communication Disorders
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