Major in speech pathology and audiology
Course Requirements
Track 1: Five-year program
bachelor’s-to-master’s degree
Pre-Professional Courses
SPAUD 210 Anatomy and Physiology of the Speech Mechanism
SPAUD 212 Speech and Hearing Science
SPAUD 215 Introduction to Speech Pathology and Audiology
SPAUD 216 Phonetics
SPAUD 311 Child Language
SPAUD 343 Neuroscience of Communication
SPAUD 344 Evaluation Procedures in Audiology
SPAUD 345 Aural Rehabilitation
SPAUD 370 Introduction to Clinical Practicum
Professional Courses
SPAUD 501 Diagnostic Procedures in Speech-Language Pathology
SPAUD 503 Language Disorders I: Infants, Toddlers and Preschool Children
SPAUD 504 Language Disorders II: School-Age
SPAUD 505 Research Methods in Speech-Language Pathology
SPAUD 506 Aphasia
SPAUD 508 Phonological Disorders
SPAUD 510 Fluency Disorders
SPAUD 512 Augmentative and Alternative Communication
SPAUD 515 Seminar in Speech-Language Pathology
SPAUD 520 Motor Speech Disorders
SPAUD 521 Voice and Voice Disorders
SPAUD 522 Neurocognitive Communication Disorders
SPAUD 523 Dysphagia
SPAUD 524 Cleft and Craniofacial Disorders
SPAUD 525 Clinical Practicum: On Campus
SPAUD 526 Clinical Practicum: Externship
SPAUD 595 Thesis (Optional)
SPAUD 599 Critical Reflections in Speech Pathology
Cognates
BIOL 115 Human Biology
ENG 370 Linguistics
PSYC 201 Developmental Psychology: Lifespan
MATH 143 Probability and Statistics
Physics or Chemistry Course
English Grammar course
Track 2: Four-year bachelor’s program
SPAUD 210 Anatomy and Physiology of the Speech Mechanism
SPAUD 212 Speech and Hearing Science
SPAUD 215 Introduction to Speech Pathology and Audiology
SPAUD 216 Phonetics
SPAUD 311 Child Language
SPAUD 343 Neuroscience of Communication
SPAUD 344 Evaluation Procedures in Audiology
SPAUD 345 Aural Rehabilitation
SPAUD 361 ASL 1
SPAUD 362 ASL 2
SPAUD 370 Introduction to Clinical Practicum
Cognates
BIOL 115 Human Biology
ENG 370 Linguistics
PSYC 201 Developmental Psychology: Lifespan
MATH 132 Calculus
MATH 143 Probability and Statistics
Physics 223 Physics for the Health Professions
CHEM 115 Chemistry for the Health Professions
English Grammar course
Students must earn at least a 3.3 (B+)average every semester across all of courses, and earn at least a 3.3 (B+)in every SPAUD course. Students must also meet the essential functions required to practice as a speech-language pathologist (see FAQs).
