The University of Sheffield
Continuing Education for Health and Social Care Practitioners

Human Communication Sciences

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Post-Graduate Programmes
MPhil/PhD Human Communication Sciences - HCSR 20
Available for distance learning (below):
Postgraduate Certificate in Cleft Palate Studies - HCST 05
Postgraduate Diploma/MSc Speech & Cleft - HCST 07 & 09
PG Cert / PG Dip /MSc Language and Communication Impairment in Children - HCST 16, 17 & 18
Postgraduate Certificate/Diploma/MSc Speech Difficulties - HCST 10, 12 & 14

Undergraduate Programme For Speech And Language Therapy Assistants (Distance Learning)
Advanced Certificate In Language And Communication Impairment In Children - HCSU 03

Post-Graduate Modules: Developmental Speech, Language and Communication Impairments
Available for distance learning (below):
Cleft Lip & Palate: Velopharyngeal Structure And Function - HCS 6102
Cleft Lip And Palate: A Multidisciplinary Approach - HCS 6101
Cleft Lip And Palate: Intervention And Service Provision - HCS 6104
Cleft Lip And Palate: Speech Assessment- HCS 6103
Developmental Disorders A – HCS 6091 (15 Credits)
Developmental Disorders B – HCS 6092 (30 Credits)
Language and Communication - HCS 6026
Language and Communication in Early Years - HCS 6029
Speech Difficulties 1 Nature and Investigation – HCS 6021
Speech Difficulties 2 Intervention and Management - HCS 6022
Spoken and Written Language - HCS 6025

Post-Graduate Modules: Research Training
Available by distance learning (below):
Developing An Evidence Base For Practice - HCS 6027
Methods of Enquiry - HCS 6028

Post-Graduate Modules: Other Modules
Methods In Clinical Linguistics - HCS 6003

Undergraduate Modules For Speech And Language Therapy Assistants (Distance Learning)
Cognitive Development and Learning - HCS 276
Language and Communication in the Classroom Context - HCS 278
Language And Communication In The Early Years - HCS 279
Speech, Language and Communication Development - HCS 275
Speech, Language and Communication Needs - HCS 277