Student Assistance Directory (Speech Pathology) – Who Do I Contact?

Our Student Centre is the number one point of student contact.

If you have a question, check out AskUs – it’s a 24/7 online enquiry database with more than 1,000 commonly asked questions. The system has information on enrolments, applying to JCU, fees, scholarships, social events, calendars – everything!

Search the JCU Directory for current Speech Pathology Academic Staff

Subject Enquiries
For all subject enquiries please contact your Subject Coordinator - refer to your Subject Outline for contact details or search by subject code

Bachelor of Speech Pathology (Honours)
Ms Fran Cochrane (Course Coordinator)
Dr Jacqueline Lim (Academic Advisor)

Practice Education Coordinator
Mr Roger Newman

GCert/GDip/Master of Rehabilitation
Dr Moira Smith (Course Coordinator)
Ms Louise Brown (Speech Pathology major Coordinator)

GDip/Master of Rural Generalist Practice
A/Prof Anne Jones (Course Coordinator)

Student Success Officers are responsible for providing personalised support across the student lifecycle to internal and external students. If you need an answer to a question, start with us! We can also refer you to the variety of services available to students at JCU.

The Learning Advisors can help you to:

Plan your study time
Learn stress management strategies
Understand your subject outline
Understand your assignment requirements
Plan and structure an assignment
Develop academic reading and research skills
Work with you on your writing and building arguments
Give you feedback on your first assignments before you submit them
Develop numeracy skills (maths and statistics)
Prepare for exams
Understand your lecturer and tutor expectations and feedback

You can connect with JCU's Current Students Team to talk about matters like:

Course and subject details, including entry requirements
Important dates and academic calendars
Subject selection and class registrations
Fees, financial support and scholarships
Student ID, access and transport concession cards
Student and university policies
Credits for previous study
Assessment methods and results
Academic records and completion letters
Graduations

We can also help you access other JCU services that offer mentoring, counselling, academic support, health and wellbeing support, student activities, learning resources, legal advice or childcare.

The Speech Pathology Guide: Getting Started will help you find the information you need to complete your assignments and research for Speech Pathology topics, and contact details for your Speech Pathology Liaison Librarians.

Student Advocacy and Welfare Officers can help with information, advocacy and referral on a range of student support issues. They also help with academic support issues including exams and assessment, appeals, interpreting University policies and procedures, and academic misconduct.

Speech Pathology Student Resources

Special Consideration Applications (Assessment Extension, Assessment Reschedule, Missed Class Notification, Notification of Special Circumstances Affecting Assessment; Formal Examination Deferral, Notification of Special Circumstances Affecting Formal Exam)