• PUV01PS22TKU Causes of speech impairment: diseases and disorders PUV0105A19H-3002 01.08.2022-31.12.2022  5 credits  (G49vip) +-
    Learning outcomes of the course
    Students will be able to
    - identify common diseases and disorders that cause speech impairments
    - understand the effects of diseases and disorders on communication
    - understand the individuality of clients
    - recognise the interpreter’s role and the underpinnings of ethical decision-making in augmentative and alternative communication
    - identify different types of living environments of speech-impaired clients
    Course contents
    - physical, developmental and brain disorders, developmental language disorders, neurological disorders, trauma-related disorders, autism spectrum, stroke
    - expressive language clients, supportive language clients, alternative language clients
    - clients’ cognitive skills, touch, eye contact
    - assistance, ethical code of conduct
    - stakeholders, work environments, rehabilitation, multidisciplinary teams
    Name of lecturer(s)

    Vierailijat Tulkkaukset ja kielet

    Mode of delivery

    Face-to-face

    Language of instruction

    Tuition in Finnish

    Timing

    01.08.2022 - 31.12.2022

    Enrollment date

    01.03.2022 - 18.03.2022

    Group(s)
    • G49vip
    Seats

    0 - 100

    Unit, in charge

    Tulkkaustutkinnot ja kielet (not translated)

    Teacher(s)

    Vierailijat Tulkkaukset ja kielet, Veera Kuusela

    Programme(s)

    BA in Humanities, Interpreting in Sign Language and Alternative and Augmentative Communication

    Unit location

    Turku

    Evaluation scale

    0-5