REHA 4022 Alternative and Augmentative Communication Systems
Credit Points 10
Legacy Code 401306
Coordinator Leigha Dark Opens in new window
Description The unit focuses on disability across the lifespan, assistive technology, multi-modal communication methods and Alternative & Augmentative Communication (AAC) systems. The scope covers aided and unaided AAC systems with intentional communication and assessment and intervention methods for people with complex communication needs and those who use AAC.
School Health Sciences
Discipline Speech Pathology
Student Contribution Band HECS Band 2 10cp
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Level Undergraduate Level 4 subject
Assessment
The following table summarises the standard assessment tasks for this subject. Please note this is a guide only. Assessment tasks are regularly updated, where there is a difference your Learning Guide takes precedence.
| Item | Length | Percent | Threshold | Individual/Group Task |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case Study | 2,000 words | 30 | N | Individual |
| Practical Viva | 20 minutes | 30 | N | Individual |
| Written Exam | 2 hours | 40 | N | Individual |
Teaching Periods