Program Overview

Audiology And Speech Pathology- Track: Speech Pathology And Swallowing

Program Overview

The Audiology and Speech Pathology program, with a track in Speech Pathology and Swallowing, is designed to specialize in the diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of speech and swallowing disorders. This is achieved through specialized courses and clinical training focused on the diagnosis and treatment of speech and swallowing disorders in all age groups, using advanced medical standards and equipment.

Program Details

• Location: Al-Madinah Al Munawwarah
• Degree: Bachelor
• College: College of Medical Rehabilitation Sciences in Al Madinah Al Munawwarah
• Genders: Female
• Language: English
• Study Type: Free
• Study Mode: Regular
• Study Duration: 4 years
• Total Units: 127
  • Plan Course Units: 111
  • Free Course Units: 4
  • Program Elective Units: 6
  • University Elective Units: 6

Study Plan

The study plan is structured over several terms, with the following courses:

Term 1

• ENG 101: English Language Skills I (Plan Course, 4 credit units, 0 practical units, 16 theoretical units)
• GS 101: Islamic Studies: Belief and Worship (Plan Course, 2 credit units, 0 practical units, 2 theoretical units)
• GS 111: Arabic Language Skills I (Plan Course, 2 credit units, 0 practical units, 2 theoretical units)

Term 2

• ENG 102: English Language Skills II (Plan Course, 4 credit units, 0 practical units, 16 theoretical units)
• GS 104: Islamic Studies: Islamic Values and Ethics (Plan Course, 2 credit units, 0 practical units, 2 theoretical units)

Term 4

• GS 112: Arabic Language Skills II (Plan Course, 2 credit units, 0 practical units, 2 theoretical units)

Term 5

• GSE 1: University Elective Course I (University Elective, 2 credit units, 0 practical units, 2 theoretical units)

Term 6

• GSE 2: University Elective Course II (University Elective, 2 credit units, 0 practical units, 2 theoretical units)

Term 7

• GSE 3: University Elective Course III (University Elective, 2 credit units, 0 practical units, 2 theoretical units)

Graduate Attributes

Graduates of this program are expected to exhibit the following attributes:

• Proficient: Exhibits a deep understanding of the discipline, demonstrates advanced technical and professional skills, and masters the use of technology and digital tools pertinent to the discipline.
• Critical Thinker: Examines ideas, information, and arguments logically and critically, and makes data-driven and evidence-based decisions.
• Effective Communicator: Shows effective verbal and written communication skills, works effectively within a team, and manifests self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, and effective relationship management skills.
• Innovative: Demonstrates the ability to think creatively and innovatively.
• Responsible: Adheres to ethical and professional values, contributes to community service, and promotes sustainable development.
• Culturally Competent: Understands the impact of global challenges and opportunities on the local context, demonstrates the ability to work in multicultural environments, and shows respect for diversity and pride in national identity and culture.
• Lifelong Learner: Seeks opportunities for lifelong learning and remains up-to-date with both personal and professional growth.