Speech and Language Therapy
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code: DKT305
Course Name: Speech Sound Disorders
Semester: Fall
Course Credits:
ECTS
2
Language of instruction: Turkish
Course Condition:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: Compulsory Courses
Course Level:
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:First Cycle EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator: Öğr. Gör. MUHSİN DÖLEK
Course Lecturer(s): Öğr. Gör. Muhsin Dölek
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: The aim of this course for every student is;
To recognize speech sound disorders.
Course Content: Speech sound disorders: definitions and terms; the relationship between articulation, phonology and phoniatry; biological and neurological components necessary for the production of speech sound; classification of speech sound disorders; speech characteristics and etiology; effects of speech sound disorders on academic and social life; evaluation in speech sound disorders; case studies.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Explain definitions and terms related to speech sound disorders.
2) Explain the relationship between articulation and phonology.
3) Knows the biological and neurological components necessary for the production of speech sound.
4) Classify speech sound disorders.
5) Classify speech sound disorders.
6) Knows the characteristic features and etiology of speech sound disorders.
7) Knows the effects of speech sound disorders on academic and social life.
8) Knows the evaluation process of speech sound disorders (case history, oral-peripheral examination, related standardized tests and non-standardized assessment tools).
9) Apply the steps in the evaluation process of speech sound disorders.
10) Knows the therapy approaches for speech sound disorders.
11) Explains the differences between therapy approaches for speech sound disorders.
12) In the case of a given case, the patient decides which therapy approach is applied and prepares the therapy plan.

Course Flow Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Speech Sound Disorders: Definitions and Terms
2) Articulation and Phonology Relationship
3) Biological and Neurological Components Required for Speech Sound Production
4) Classification of Speech Sound Disorders
5) Characteristics and etiology of Speech Sound Disorders
6) Academic and Social Life Effects of Speech Sound Disorders
7) Evaluation of Speech Sound Disorders
8) Midterm
9) Evaluation of Speech Sound Disorders
10) Evaluation of Speech Sound Disorders
11) Evaluation of Speech Sound Disorders
12) Therapy of Speech Sound Disorders
13) Therapy of Speech Sound Disorders
14) Therapy of Speech Sound Disorders
15) Case study
16) Final Exam

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Applied Cognitive Linguistics I: Theory and Language Acquisition, Editors René Dirven Ronald W. Langacker John R. Taylor, Mouton de Gruyter, 2001.
Children’s Speech Sound Disorders, Second Ed. Caroline Bowen, first published 2015 Wiley.
References: Öğretim üyesi tarafından hazırlanan ders notları ve ppt sunumlar

Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

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Program Outcomes
1) Prepare and implement therapy programs to prevent, evaluate, diagnose and diagnose language and speech disorders by using original theoretical and practical knowledge and equipments acquired in the field. Change or terminate the process and application where necessary. 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
1) -To be able to use advanced theoretical and applied knowledge gained in the field. -To be able to interpret and evaluate data, to define and analyze problems, to develop solutions based on research and evidence, using the advanced knowledge and skills acquired in the field. - To be able to inform the relevant people and institutions on the issues related to the field; to be able to convey their thoughts and suggestions for solutions to problems verbally and in writing. - Being able to carry out an advanced study in the field independently.
2) Have the knowledge of teaching programs, teaching strategies, methods and techniques related to language and speech therapy. 1 1 1 1
3) Comprehends the methods related to the production of scientific knowledge.
4) To apply the historical development of the profession and the acquired knowledge and skills in the field of language and speech disorders according to the principles of professional ethics.
5) Applies the principles of professional development and learning, communication and social skills in the fields of work. 1 1 1 1 1
6) Use the acquired knowledge, skills and problem solving skills in the field of language and speech therapy as interdiscipliner, multidisciplinary and transdisciplinary. 1
7) To be able to conceptualize the events and phenomena related to language and speech therapy; examine with scientific methods and techniques; interpret the data, evaluate, identify problems, analyze, develop solutions based on evidence and research. 1 1 1
8) Participates in all stages of research and project applications by using technological tools and materials in the field of language and speech therapy.
9) Using the English at a general level of European Language Portfolio B1, he follows the scientific sources in his field and communicates with his colleagues.
10) It integrates the knowledge of language and speech disorders with its own applications, and realizes it and shares it with professional staff.
11) Uses information technologies and course materials individually or in group by taking responsibility in teaching-learning process effectively, producing solutions and gaining habit of life-long research and learning.
12) Access to current information by using scientific sources, legal regulations and related information technologies. Makes theoretical and / or practical research, takes part as a researcher in projects in his / her field, presents his / her findings orally and in writing in national and / or international meetings and / or publish them.
13) Evaluates and analyzes the nature, source, limits, accuracy, reliability and validity of knowledge by using research methods and techniques to reach scientific knowledge, develops and interprets solutions based on evidence.
14) It considers and respects individual differences, cultural beliefs, customs and traditions, and their daily activity, role and participation effects.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Average 3 Highest
       
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Prepare and implement therapy programs to prevent, evaluate, diagnose and diagnose language and speech disorders by using original theoretical and practical knowledge and equipments acquired in the field. Change or terminate the process and application where necessary. 3
1) -To be able to use advanced theoretical and applied knowledge gained in the field. -To be able to interpret and evaluate data, to define and analyze problems, to develop solutions based on research and evidence, using the advanced knowledge and skills acquired in the field. - To be able to inform the relevant people and institutions on the issues related to the field; to be able to convey their thoughts and suggestions for solutions to problems verbally and in writing. - Being able to carry out an advanced study in the field independently.
2) Have the knowledge of teaching programs, teaching strategies, methods and techniques related to language and speech therapy. 2
3) Comprehends the methods related to the production of scientific knowledge.
4) To apply the historical development of the profession and the acquired knowledge and skills in the field of language and speech disorders according to the principles of professional ethics.
5) Applies the principles of professional development and learning, communication and social skills in the fields of work.
6) Use the acquired knowledge, skills and problem solving skills in the field of language and speech therapy as interdiscipliner, multidisciplinary and transdisciplinary.
7) To be able to conceptualize the events and phenomena related to language and speech therapy; examine with scientific methods and techniques; interpret the data, evaluate, identify problems, analyze, develop solutions based on evidence and research.
8) Participates in all stages of research and project applications by using technological tools and materials in the field of language and speech therapy.
9) Using the English at a general level of European Language Portfolio B1, he follows the scientific sources in his field and communicates with his colleagues.
10) It integrates the knowledge of language and speech disorders with its own applications, and realizes it and shares it with professional staff.
11) Uses information technologies and course materials individually or in group by taking responsibility in teaching-learning process effectively, producing solutions and gaining habit of life-long research and learning.
12) Access to current information by using scientific sources, legal regulations and related information technologies. Makes theoretical and / or practical research, takes part as a researcher in projects in his / her field, presents his / her findings orally and in writing in national and / or international meetings and / or publish them.
13) Evaluates and analyzes the nature, source, limits, accuracy, reliability and validity of knowledge by using research methods and techniques to reach scientific knowledge, develops and interprets solutions based on evidence.
14) It considers and respects individual differences, cultural beliefs, customs and traditions, and their daily activity, role and participation effects.

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Midterms 1 % 40
Final 1 % 60
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 60
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Calculation

Activities Number of Activities Workload
Course Hours 14 28
Study Hours Out of Class 10 50
Midterms 1 2
Total Workload 80