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ASHA Political Structure (Academic Council)
ASHA Political Structure (Board of Directors)
OBESLPA Political Structure
Principles of Accreditation
Standards of Accreditation For Students
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American Speech Hearing Association (ASHA)
What does ASHA stand for?
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Members of the respective profession
Board members designated for audiology & speech language pathology will be elected by who?
100
OBESLPA stands for Oklahoma Board of Examiners Speech Language Pathology and Audiology
What does OBESLPA stand for?
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Council On Academic Accreditation (CAA)
What does CAA stand for?
100
institutional policy for admission to graduate study.
The program criteria for accepting students for graduate study in audiology &/or speech language pathology meet or exceed the what?
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53 members, 1 each from the 50 states, the District of Columbia, NSSLHA, & members who reside outside the United States
Each ASHA Advisory Council will have how many members?
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Make decisions in the best interest of ASHA members, the professions of audiology & speech language pathology, & the Association based on timely advisory information on critical issues and the ASHA budget obtained from the Advisory Councils.
What is the primary role/responsibility of ASHA
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The board of OPESLPA was established in order to safeguard the public health, safety, wellfare, & to protect the public from being misled by incompetent, unscrupulous persons.
The board of OBESLPA was established why?
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15 principles
How many principles of accreditation are there?
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Curriculum, Policies, and Procedures
The program makes reasonable adaptations in what to accommodate differences among individual students?
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Represents two distinct but related professions
ASHA is unique in that it is the only national association that does what?
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Bylaws
_______ give policy making authority to the Board of Directors?
300
The board of OBESLPA requires licenses in order to demonstrate professional competency through successful completion of academic practicums, clinical experience years, and ongoing continuing education.
The board of OBESLPA requires licenses in order to demonstrate what?
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Accreditation should be limited to those graduate educational programs that prepare persons for entry into professional practice.
What is principle 2 (Scope of Accreditation)?
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True
Students are informed about the program's policies & procedures, degree requirements, requirements for professional credentialing, ethical practice, and documented complaint processes....True or False?
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Board of Directors (BOD) Executive Board (EB) Legislative Council (LC) Advisory Council (AC)
ASHA consists of who?
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final action or public statement
The Board of Directors must approve any ________ made by a committee chair/member on behalf of the Association.
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5 total board members 3 speech language pathologists &/or audiologists
OBESLPA is governed by how many board members total and how many of those board members are speech language pathologists and/or audiologists?
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The accrediting body for academic programs should be operationally independent from the political process and control of sponsoring organizations.
What is principle 4 (Accrediting Responsibility & Structure)?
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Student Support Services
Students receive advising on a regular basis that pertains to both academic & clinical performance/progress. Students also are provided information about what?
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Empowering and supporting audiologists, speech-language pathologists, and speech, language, and hearing scientists by advocating on behalf of persons with communication and related disorders, advancing communication science, & promoting effective human communication
What is the mission of ASHA?
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True
The Bylaws of the Association (Article 4.9) state that the BOD may establish and dissolve standing committees, boards, councils, ad hoc committees, working groups, and other entities necessary to conduct the Association’s business and designate and change their charges and determine their size, member qualifications, and terms...True of False?
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Governor with the advice and consent from the Senate
OBESLPA board members are residents of the state and appointed by who?
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Standards should be primarily qualitative in nature. Evaluation should emphasize outcomes of the educational process.
What is principle 12 (General Nature of Accreditation Standards)?
500
Academic Credit
The program must adhere to its institutional policies & procedures to verify that a student who registers for a distance education course or program is the same student who participates in and completes the program and receives the what?