Program Overview

Master of Clinical Speech-Language Pathology Program

The Master of Clinical Speech-Language Pathology program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the structural and functional aspects of the aero-digestive tract and motor control for swallowing.

Course Description

The program includes a review of the development of anatomy and physiology of feeding and swallowing in infants and children. It also explores the physiological and anatomical disturbances affecting swallow function, with a focus on assessment and treatment of both adult and pediatric patients with swallowing disorders.

Course Details

• Credits: 4
• Prerequisites: None

Program Focus

The program focuses on the assessment and treatment of swallowing disorders, including:

• Instrumental assessment
• Bedside assessment
• Treatment of adult and pediatric patients with swallowing disorders

Graduation Scheme

The program uses a letter-grade system to evaluate student performance.

University Information

The program is offered by Alfaisal University, located in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.