Audiology and Speech Pathology

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Audiology and Speech Pathology
Institution
Al-Ahliyya Amman University
Location
Jordan
Total Tuition
$ 24850
Intakes
October
Application deadline
October
Application Fee
120
Program Description

The program includes 142 credit hours, including courses in basic medical sciences, anatomy, linguistics, phonetics, fluency, and swallowing difficulties. The program also consists of the physical sciences of sound, hearing, and balance sciences. The program includes supporting specialized sciences such as psychology and special education. To ensure that the student masters the skills and competencies in the various fields required by the labor market, the program also includes advanced clinical training in the speech and language services and hearing and balance services sectors. 

  • Acknowledge and recall basic terminology in the field of audiology and speech pathology and to relate these terms with communication disorder.
  • Know signs and symptoms of all different communication disorders and their etiologies.
  • Apply all different assessment procedures in the field and being able to interpret assessment results.
  • Diagnose all types of hearing and speech, language disorders and being able to apply appropriate treatment.
  • Design and perform all assessment and treatment plans independently.
  • Critical thinking in regard to assessment and treatment protocols.

70% – Scientific – Scientific – Medical Field – Comprehensive Health Education.

University Requirement – 24 Credit Hours

Compulsory Courses – 15 Credit Hours

A0110151 – National Education – 3 Credit Hours
A0110144 – Arabic Communication Skills – 3 Credit Hours
A0110143 – English Communication Skills – 3 Credit Hours
A0110155 – Military Sciences – 3 Credit Hours
A0110154 – Life Skills – 1 Credit Hour
A0110152 – Entrepreneurship and Innovation – 1 Credit Hour
A0110153 – Leadership and Societal Responsibility – 1 Credit Hour

Elective Courses – 6 Credit Hours

A0110161 – Islamic Culture – 3 Credit Hours
A0110163 – Archeology and Tourism in Jordan – 3 Credit Hours
A0110164 – Development and Environment – 3 Credit Hours
A0110165 – Contemporary Issues – 3 Credit Hours
A0411601 – Legal Education and Human Rights – 3 Credit Hours
A0110162 – History of Jordan and Palestine – 3 Credit Hours
A0110166 – Media and Public Relations – 3 Credit Hours

Elective Courses – 3 Credit Hours

A0871103 – Principles of Renewable Energy – 3 Credit Hours
A0110168 – Digital Literacy and Artificial Intelligence – 3 Credit Hours
A1321100 – Sport and Health – 3 Credit Hours
A0110281 – Society Health – 3 Credit Hours
A0110167 – Critical Thinking Skills – 3 Credit Hours

Faculty Requirement – 22 Credit Hours

Compulsory Courses – 22 Credit Hours

A0110237 – Pathology – 3 Credit Hours
A0110381 – Ethics in Applied Medical Careers – 1 Credit Hour
A0110202 – Scientific Research Methods and Biostatistics – 3 Credit Hours
A0110193 – Computer Skills (Health) – 3 Credit Hours
A0110131 – General Biology – 3 Credit Hours
A0110121 – General Chemistry – 3 Credit Hours
A0110135 – Anatomy & Histology – 3 Credit Hours
A0110231 – Physiology – 3 Credit Hours

Major Requirement – 90 Credit Hours

Compulsory Courses – 84 Credit Hours

A1121103 – Introduction to Audiology and Speech Pathology – 3 Credit Hours
A1123206 – Pediatric Hearing Evaluation – 3 Credit Hours
A1123220 – Adult Hearing Evaluation – 3 Credit Hours
A1124301 – Neurogenic Language Disorders – 2 Credit Hours
A1123208 – Clinical Practicum in Audiology (1) – 2 Credit Hours
A1124509 – Clinical Practicum in Speech (Advanced) – 1 Credit Hour
A1123214 – Auditory Evoked Potentials – 2 Credit Hours
A1124230 – Research Project – 1 Credit Hour
A1122105 – Anatomy and Physiology of Audiology and Speech – 3 Credit Hours
A1124507 – Clinical Practicum in Speech (Bedside) – 2 Credit Hours
A1122103 – Language Acquisition and Development – 3 Credit Hours
A1123505 – Clinical Practicum in Audiology (2) – 2 Credit Hours
A1122501 – Audiology Training (Observation) – 1 Credit Hour
A1123503 – Hearing Aids (Lab) – 1 Credit Hour
A1123301 – Neurogenic Speech Disorders – 2 Credit Hours
A1124510 – Clinical Practicum in Audiology (Advanced) – 1 Credit Hour
A1123207 – Clinical Practicum in Speech (1) – 2 Credit Hours
A1121104 – Introduction to Sound – 3 Credit Hours
A1123222 – Aural Rehabilitation – 3 Credit Hours
A1122205 – Articulation and Phonological Disorder – 3 Credit Hours
A1124218 – Cochlear Implants – 2 Credit Hours
A1122104 – Basic Hearing Sciences – 3 Credit Hours
A1124215 – Introduction to Balance Evaluation – 2 Credit Hours
A1121102 – Phonetics – 3 Credit Hours
A1123602 – Medical Conditions in Speech and Hearing – 3 Credit Hours
A1123504 – Clinical Practicum in Speech (2) – 2 Credit Hours
A1124205 – Voice Disorders – 3 Credit Hours
A1121101 – Introduction to Linguistics – 3 Credit Hours
A1122207 – Fluency Disorders – 2 Credit Hours
A1124210 – Swallowing Disorders – 2 Credit Hours
A1124508 – Clinical Practicum in Audiology (Bedside) – 2 Credit Hours
A1121601 – Introduction to Special Education and Learning Difficulties – 3 Credit Hours
A1122203 – Language Disorders – 3 Credit Hours
A1122401 – Behavior Modification for Audiology and Speech Pathology – 3 Credit Hours
A1123221 – Hearing Aids – 2 Credit Hours
A1122502 – Speech Training (Observation) – 1 Credit Hour
A1122206 – Hearing Disorders – 2 Credit Hours

Elective Courses – 6 Credit Hours

A1123213 – Noise Induced Hearing Loss – 2 Credit Hours
A1124216 – Assistive Augmentative Communication – 2 Credit Hours
A1124221 – Clinical Practicum in Speech (Supplementary) – 2 Credit Hours
A1123211 – Instrumentation in Speech Pathology – 2 Credit Hours
A1124222 – Clinical Practicum in Audiology (Supplementary) – 2 Credit Hours
A1124231 – Auditory Verbal Therapy – 2 Credit Hours
A1124213 – Instrumentation in Audiology – 2 Credit Hours
A1124217 – Special Topics in Communication Science – 2 Credit Hours
A1123506 – Artificial Intelligence Applications in Audiology and Speech Pathology – 2 Credit Hours
A1124214 – Resonance Disorders – 2 Credit Hours

Free Ellective – 6 Credit Hours:

Compulsory Courses – 6 Credit Hours

A0110111 – General Physics 1 – 3 Credit Hours
A0131112 – Lifespan Developmental Psychology – 3 Credit Hours

Complementary Requirement – 9 Credit Hours:

Compulsory Courses – 9 Credit Hours

A0110191 – Computer Skills (Remedial) – 3 Credit Hours
A0110141 – English Language (Remedial) – 3 Credit Hours
A0110142 – Arabic Language (Remedial) – 3 Credit Hours

Program Overview
Study Format
On-campus
Program Level
Bachelor
Language Of Materials
English
Language Of Teaching
English
Mode
Full-time
Duration By Months
48
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Contact Admission
Al-Ahliyya Amman University
Phone Number
+96253500211
Email
public@ammanu.edu.jo

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