Major in Speech-Language Pathology (BA/BS)

62 credits

Admission requirements

• Admission to the clinical portion (SPAA 311 and SPAA 312) of this major is restrictive and selective. To enroll in SPAA 311 and SPAA 312 a student must apply and hold an overall GPA of 3.5 or better and have completed at least 30 semester credits. A student must also hold a GPA of 3.5 or higher in SPAA courses and have completed at least 8 semester credits of SPAA courses. Students wishing to enroll in SPAA 311 and SPAA 312 should complete a permission request form. The form should be turned into the SPAA office by the end of the third week of the semester prior to the desired enrollment in SPAA 311 and SPAA 312.
• To enroll in SPAA 419 students must have an overall GPA of 3.5 or better and have completed at least 33 semester credits. Students must also have a GPA of 3.5 or better in SPAA classes and have completed at least 18 semester credits of SPAA courses and have received a grade of C or better in SPAA 311 and SPAA 312 (or in a similar course from another university approved by the SPAA department chairperson).
• A complete Admission and Progress policies document can be obtained from the SPAA office (AC 104).

Required Courses

CS 104	Introduction to Computers	3
ENG 320	Intro to Linguistics Science	3
FCFC 265	Infant and Toddler Dvlp Educ	3
	or
FCFC 275	Child Development	3
PSYS 100	Intro to Psychological Science	3
PSYS 241	Statistics	3
PSYS 371	Applied Behavior Analysis	3
SPAA 100	Survey of Speech Path and Aud	2
SPAA 101	Clinical Phonetics	3
SPAA 161	Anat and Phys of Sp and Hr	3
SPAA 210	Speech Sound Disorders	3
SPAA 260	Speech Acoustics	3
SPAA 270	Language Development	3
SPAA 311	Clinical Procedures	3
SPAA 312	Intro to Diagnostics	3
SPAA 343	Introduction to Audiology	3
SPAA 344	Hearing 2	3
SPAA 361	Neuroanat Spch, Lng, and Hr	3
SPAA 371	Child Language Disorders 1	3
SPAA 418	Neurogenic Organic Disorders	3
SPAA 419	Clinical Practicum	3
SPCE 201	Intro Stdnts with Except Nds	3

Total Credits: 62