MS Speech Language Pathology
Course Overview
Our Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology prepares you to become a clinical practitioner capable of diagnosing and treating the full spectrum of communicative and swallowing disorders across all age groups. The rigorous curriculum integrates academic coursework with extensive hands-on clinical experience, developing the critical thinking and interpersonal skills essential for success. Graduates are equipped for diverse and rewarding careers in schools, hospitals, clinics, and private practice settings.
Key Program Highlights
- Comprehensive curriculum covering disorders from fluency and language to swallowing and social communication
- Over 400 hours of supervised clinical experience for practical, real-world training
- Preparation for a versatile career across multiple settings, including healthcare and education
- Strong foundation in research methods and evidence-based practice
- Development of essential critical thinking and problem-solving skills for independent practice
Course Overview
Our Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology prepares you to become a clinical practitioner capable of diagnosing and treating the full spectrum of communicative and swallowing disorders across all age groups. The rigorous curriculum integrates academic coursework with extensive hands-on clinical experience, developing the critical thinking and interpersonal skills essential for success. Graduates are equipped for diverse and rewarding careers in schools, hospitals, clinics, and private practice settings.
Key Program Highlights
- Comprehensive curriculum covering disorders from fluency and language to swallowing and social communication
- Over 400 hours of supervised clinical experience for practical, real-world training
- Preparation for a versatile career across multiple settings, including healthcare and education
- Strong foundation in research methods and evidence-based practice
- Development of essential critical thinking and problem-solving skills for independent practice
Requirements
Modules
- Interprofesional Education
- Neurogenic Basis Of Communication Disorders
- Cultural And Linguistic Diversity In Speech And Language Development And Disorders
- Professional Issues And Ethics In Speech-Language Pathology
- Research Methods
- Topics In Research For Slps: Ebp
- Speech Sound Disorders
- Language Disorders In Early Childhood
- Language Disorders In School-Age Populations
- Autism & Other Developmental Disorders
- Language, Literacy & Learning
- Aphasia
- Dysphagia
- Acquired Neurolinguistic And Neurocognitive Disorders
- Motor Speech Disorder
- Voice And Resonance Disorders
- Stuttering And Related Disorders
- Augmentative And Alternative Communication Across The Lifespan
- Clinical Methods In Speech-Language Pathology
- Clinical Practicum I
- Clinical Practicum Ii
- Clinical Practicum Iii
- Clinical Practicum Iv
- Externship: School Practicum
- Externship: Medical Practicum
- Assessment Foundations In Speech Language Pathology
- Thesis
- Special Topics
- Research To Practice In Bilingual Speech Language Pathology
- Professionalism And Advocacy In Bilingual Speech Language Pathology
- Assessment And Intervention Of Young Bilingual Children With Communication Disorders
- Bilingual Service Provider, Family, Community And Interdisciplinary Involvement
- Assessment And Intervention Of Bilingual Adults With Communication Disorders
- Cultural Responsiveness In Bilingual Speech-Language Pathology
- Bilingual Speech Language Pathology Service Provision Across Settings
- Business Principles For The Speech Language Pathologist
- Public School Methods For Speech Language Pathologists
- Counseling Fundamentals For Speech Language Pathologists
- Craniofacial Anomalies And Syndromes
- Trachs, Vents And Laryngectomies For The Slp
- Swallowing And Communication In End-Of-Life Care By Speech-Language Pathologists
- Independent Study
- Assessment And Evaluation Process For The Communication Impaired Bilingual
- Planning And Implementing Intervention For The Communication Impaired Bilingual
- Professional Practice Of The Bilingual Slp
- Assessment And Intervention Of Speakers Of Languages Other Than English And Spanish
