Course Description

Course Description

 

Course Name:  Clinical Procedure for Speech-Language Pathology

Course number:  RHS 378

Course Credit:  3

Course Lecturer:  Nora Al-Sudairy / Hala Al-Maymoni

Course TA:  Nora Al-Sudairy / Hala Al-Maymoni

E-mail:  clinical_rhs378@yahoo.com

 

Course Objective:

 

By the end of this semester student will be able to handle a clinical setting session; screening, diagnostic and therapy. This will include, language, speech and swallowing.

 

Student will be able to take a full case history, make a clinically based decision, construct a therapy plan, and write a full detailed diagnostic and SOAP note report.

 

Problem solving, self-explanation and delivering point of view will be some of the skills student will master.

 

Course Syllabus:

Week

Topic

1st week

28/1/2012

Introduction

 

 

2nd week

4/2/2012

L1- Rules and Responsibilities

Practical

P1- Code of Ethics

Project

Codes of Ethics, are they applicable or not in SA, give reasons. (Group Work)

3rd week

11/2/2012

L2- The Health Professions (Hierarchy, Teams, Modalities)

L3- Types of Sessions

Practical

P2- How to read a medical file.

Project

List of Hospitals in Riyadh (Primary, Secondary, Tertiary) 3 for each. (Group Work)

4th week

18/2/2012

L4- Oral Motor Examination; Assessment / Therapy

Practical

P3- OME performance and results interpretation.

5th week

25/2/2012

L5- Articulation Assessment + Therapy

Practical

P4- Self-Presentation in clinical settings (How to compose yourself, what to wear, say, how to act, talk…etc.)

Project

Administer the OME on three parsons.

6th week:

3/3/2012

L6- Formal/Informal Language Assessment.

Practical

Open Day “LIVE IT

7th week

10/3/2012

1st Midterm 

Practical

P5-Assessment Session Demonstration

8th week

17/3/2012

L7- Types of Reports (Diagnostic)

L8- Types of Reports (SOAP)

9th week

31/3/2012

 

10th week

7/4/2012

 

11th week

14/4/2012

Quiz

Practical

KG(8:00-9:15)10 G, A+4 from B Girls,(9:00-10:00) 10 G, C+2B+ 2D (10:00-11:00) 4 Girls (3D +E)

Project

Language Sample +Diagnostic Report

12th week

21/4/2012 

L9- Stimulus use

L10- Therapy

13th week

28/4/2012

2nd Midterm

14th week

5/5/2012

Saturday

Practical  (8:00-11:00)a.m.14 girls

Monday

Practical  (8:00-1:00)a.m. 28 girls

15th week

12/5/2012

Saturday

Practical  (8:00-11:00)a.m. 14 girls

Monday

Case Presentation

 

Marks will be divided as follow:

 

First Mid-Term: 15 marks

Second Mid-Term: 15 marks

Projects: 10 marks (2.5 marks for each project)

Open Day: 10 marks

Report Writing: 5 marks (2.5 Diagnostic+ 1.25 each SOAP)

Case Presentation: 5 marks

 

Final: 40 marks