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Core Units (Compulsory)

• LING848 Linguistic Description of Disordered Language
• LING930 Research Methods for Communication Disorders Part A
• LING940 Research Methods for Communication Disorders Part B
• (STAT170 is a co-requisite for this course unless an exemption has been granted.)

Optional Units (Select 5)

• LING846 Developmental Language Disorders
• LING847 Psycholinguistics and Aphasia
• LING900 Grammar, Meaning and Discourse
• LING901 Phonetics and Phonology
• LING902 Language and Cognition
• LING903 Languages and Cultures in Contact
• LING904 Pragmatics
• LING906 Language Testing and Evaluation
• LING907 Stylistics and the Teaching of Literature
• LING908 Language Planning and Language Policy
• LING912 Second Language Acquisition
• LING913 Literacy
• LING920 First Language Acquisition
• LING927 Reading Development and Disorders
• LING928 Bilingualism
• PSYN811 Cognitive Neuropsychology

Project Units (Compulsory)

As part of the course, students complete a small research project (special topic) under the supervision of a member of the teaching/ research staff. The special topic provides students who might be considering a postgraduate research degree with a unique opportunity to determine their suitability for research and to develop their research skills.

• LING931 Special Project Communication Disorders Part A
• LING932 Special Project Communication Disorders Part B

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