Dr. M.V.Shetty College of Speech and Hearing established in the year 1991, which is the first private sector speech and hearing college in India with an exclusive building and full fledged facilities.The college offers Bachelor Bachelor of Audiology and...
Dr. M.V.Shetty College of Speech and Hearing established in the year 1991, which is the first private sector speech and hearing college in India with an exclusive building and full fledged facilities.The college offers Bachelor Bachelor of Audiology and Speech Language Pathology (BASLP) programme, which is affiliated to Mangalore University and and recognized by the Rehabilitation Council of India, New Delhi.
Bachelor of Audiology and Speech Language Pathology (BASLP) four year (eight semesters) Credit Based Bachelor Degree Programme which is affiliated to Mangalore University which includes one year’s internship. The training in the first three years (six semesters) is an equal combination of theoretical subjects and hands-on practical training. Upon successful completion a graduate is eligible to assess and treat various types of speech, language and hearing disorders. The admissions for BASLP course commence in the month of June of the academic year.
| S.No | Semester/Year | Course/Subject Title |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1st year BASLP ( 1st & 2nd Semester ) | Advanced Kannada/ Basic Kannada |
| Communication Sciences | ||
| Anatomy & Physiology of Speech & Hearing | ||
| Clinical Psychology | ||
| Linguistics & Phonetics | ||
| Electronics and Acoustics | ||
| Research methods & Statistics | ||
| Constitution of India | ||
| 2 | 2nd year BASLP ( 3rd Semester ) | Voice and its disorders |
| Speech Sound Disorders | ||
| Diagnostic Audiology | ||
| Behavioral Tests | ||
| Amplification Devices | ||
| Clinicals in Speech Language Pathology | ||
| Clinicals in Audiology | ||
| 3 | 2nd year BASLP ( 4th Semester ) | Motor Speech Disorders in Children |
| Language disorders in Children | ||
| Diagnostic Audiology | ||
| Physiological Tests | ||
| Implantable hearing devices | ||
| Clinicals in Speech Language Pathology | ||
| Clinicals in Audiology | ||
| 4 | 3rd year BASLP ( 5th Semester ) | Structural Anamolies & Speech disorders |
| Fluency and its disorders | ||
| Pediatric Audiology | ||
| Aural Rehabilitation in Children | ||
| Clinicals in Speech Language Pathology | ||
| Clinicals in Audiology | ||
| 4 | 3rd year BASLP ( 6th Semester ) | Motor Speech Disorders in Adults |
| Motor Speech Disorders in Adults | ||
| Aural Rehabilitation in Adults | ||
| Audiology in Practice | ||
| Clinicals in Speech Language Pathology | ||
| Clinicals in Audiology |
Following Original Certificates should be submitted at the time of Admission with one set of attested copy.
Pedagogy for the Bachelor of Audiology and Speech Language Pathology (BASLP) program is designed to provide students with a well-rounded education that combines theoretical knowledge with hands-on practical training. The pedagogical approach focuses on the following key elements:
Theoretical Foundation: Students receive a strong theoretical foundation in the fields of audiology and speech-language pathology. They study subjects such as anatomy and physiology of the speech and hearing mechanisms, linguistics, psychology, and communication disorders.
Practical Training: Practical training is a fundamental component of the program. Students engage in hands-on learning experiences, including clinical internships, where they work with real clients under the supervision of experienced faculty and clinicians.
Interdisciplinary Learning: The BASLP program encourages interdisciplinary learning by integrating knowledge from various related fields, such as medicine, psychology, and education. This approach prepares students to work collaboratively in healthcare settings.
Research and Evidence-Based Practice: Students are introduced to research methodologies and evidence-based practice principles. They learn to critically evaluate research findings and apply them to clinical decision-making, ensuring the highest standards of care.
Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Communication is emphasized throughout the program. Students learn effective communication and interpersonal skills, which are essential for building rapport with clients and their families.
Continuous Assessment: Continuous assessment methods, including examinations, assignments, and clinical evaluations, are used to gauge students’ progress and ensure that they meet the program’s academic and clinical standards.