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About Study Course

Credit points / ECTS:7 / 10.5
Course supervisor:Ilze Blūmentāle
Course level:Bachelor
Target audience:Rehabilitation; Medical Services
Study course descriptionFull description
Branch of science:Clinical Medicine; Health Care

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

- Be able to formulate a sound knowledge of pronunciation disorders (dysarthria)
- Will be able to name the speech and language developmental disorders of expression and to recognize speech and language disorders forms of autism spectrum disorders;
- Will be able to articulate speech and language development disorders treatment options and directions.

Skills

- Will be able to make the speech and language development assessment of the most common speech and language disorders;
- Will be able to assess the child's sound pronunciation, vocabulary phonematic perception and analysis related to speech;
- Assess speech and language development and will be able to choose the language and speech-enhancing tasks;
- Will be able to plan a speech and language development, improvement and correction / treatment courses of action.

Competence

Successful study course the students will be able to practically apply the acquired knowledge for the sound of pronunciation disorders as well as knowledge of speech and language development peculiarities of autism spectrum disorders, vocabulary phonematic perception, analysis and related speech, child speech and language disorders, evaluation and adjustment work.