Course Overview

BASLP -Audiology and Speech Language Pathology.

BASLP stands for Bachelor of Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology. This professional course is also known by the name of Bachelor of Audiology and Speech-Language Therapy. It is a 4 years long undergraduate level professional course that Science stream students (both Mathematics and Biology group students) may pursue after completing 12th standard. In this article, you will be reading about BASLP course details, syllabus, eligibility criteria, admission process, career scope and job profiles available.

Course Outline

BASLP course consists of two main subjects- Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology.

Audiology is the science of hearing. It deals with the study of sound and balance, hearing and balance disorders and the rehabilitation of people suffering from hearing and balance disorders.

Speech-Language Pathology is the science that deals with the study of speech, languages and disorders occurring in people (disorders related to speech and languages).

BASLP course makes use of the above-mentioned subjects and trains students to become audiologists and speech-language pathologists. The course provides professional training to students and makes them capable of preventing, identifying and treating speech, hearing and balance disorders in people. Students are also trained for the rehabilitation of people suffering from the above-mentioned disorders. Knowledge about the state of the art hearing aids and technology is also given to students, as part of this course.

Duration: It is a 4 years long undergraduate level professional course. Out of the 4 years, regular classroom and practical academic activities make up 3 years. 1 year is dedicated towards internship. Combined, the course duration is of 4 years.

Other Information

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

Students who have cleared  12th Science stream board examination from a recognized board are eligible to pursue BASLP course. Both Biology and Mathematics group students are eligible to pursue it.

 

Some institutes do have the minimum marks criteria when it comes to the admission process. The minimum aggregate marks required is 50% in the 12th board examination.

 

Admission: In case of reputed institutes, the admission process follows the rule of ‘merit-based admission’. Seats are allotted to eligible candidates on the basis of marks scored by students in the board examination as well as entrance test (State/National/held by Institute).

 

To get a better idea about the course structure and nature of the course, let us take a look at the syllabus. Here are some important course contents you must go through-

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