BS in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology

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BS in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology

The goal of the undergraduate program in Speech-Language Pathology/Audiology (SLP/A) is to provide students with a basic knowledge of speech and language development, understand the physiological basis of communication, and possess knowledge of disorders of communication.  Students will receive the preparation necessary to pursue graduate education and a variety of career opportunities.

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Undergraduate Clinical Experience

Opportunities for hands on clinical experiences in the Speech and Hearing Center are built into the Bachelors Degree Curriculum

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Speech Center and Program of Study

  • Molloy Speech and Hearing Center

    Molloy Speech Language Hearing Center

  • Program of Study

    Program of study

    In order to earn a Bachelor of Science degree with a Speech-Language Pathology/ Audiology major, the following coursework and credits are required to be completed:

     

    1. 38 General Education credits
    2. 45 Speech-Pathology/ Audiology course credits
    3. 12 Credits of related requirements for Speech Pathology/ Audiology, qualifying courses listed in Undergraduate Catalog
    4. 24 Elective credits of which 10 need to be from Liberal Arts and Sciences (25 credits of Electives and 10 LAS if no FYE is taken) A number of suggested electives offered in the plan
    5. Suggested electives: Recommended courses that will enhance CSD education
    6. A Minor (18 credits of electives) is recommended, will require beyond 120 credits for graduation

     

  • Sample Course Sequence

    Suggested sequence of coursework

    • Electives in the plan below are suggested/ recommended courses that will enhance CSD education
    • A Minor (18 credits of electives) is recommended, will require beyond 120 credits for graduation

     

    FRESHMAN

     

     

     

    Fall Courses

     

    Spring Courses

     

    ENG 11001

    3 credits

    General Education1

    12 credits

    General Education1

    9 credits

    Elective4

    3 credits

    FYE4

    1 credit

     

     

    PED1

    1 credit

     

     

    COM 2150 Communication in Healthcare/ Elective5

    1 credit

     

     

    Total Credits

    15 credits

    Total Credits

    15 credits

     

     

     

     

    SOPHOMORE

     

     

     

    Fall Courses

     

    Spring Courses

     

    SLP 2710 Anatomy and Physiology2

    3 credits

    SLP 2700 Sound and Auditory2

    3 credits

    SLP 2730 Phonetics2

    3 credits

    Mat 1140/11503

    3 credits

    General Education1

    3 credits

    ENG Adv Writing3

    3 credits

    Physical Science (PHY/ CHEM)3

    3 credits

    Life Science (BIO) 3

    3 credits

    ENG 2220 Introduction to Linguistics/ Elective5

    3 credits

    General Education1

    3 credits

    Total Credits

    15 credits

    Total Credits

    15 credits

     

     

     

     

    JUNIOR

     

     

     

    Fall Courses

     

    Spring Courses

     

    SLP 2720 Speech Science / Elective5

    3 credits

    SLP 3710 Skills of the Communication and Hearing Impaired2

    3 credits

    SLP 2740 Disorders of Communication I2

    3 credits

    SLP 3740 Disorders of Communication II2

    3 credits

    SLP 3700 Audiology2

    3 credits

    SLP 3750 Evaluation and Treatment Methods in Speech Language Pathology2

    3 credits

    SLP 3720 Language Acquisition2

    3 credits

    SLP 3760 Clinical Experiences with the Speech Language2

    3 credits

    Electives4

    2 credits

    COR1 (Junior standing required)

    4 credits

    Total Credits

    14 credits

    Total Credits

    16 credits

     

     

     

     

    SENIOR

     

     

     

    Fall Courses

     

    Spring Courses

     

    SLP 3800 Reading, Language and

                   Psycholinguistics2

    3 credits

    SLP 4410/4430 Clinical Practice II/ 

                            Professional Issues 2

    3 credits

    SLP 4400/4420 Clinical Practice I/ Clinical Intervention 2

    3 credits

    SLP 4900 SLP/AUD Seminar2

    3 credits

    SLP 4800 Research in SLP/AUD2

    3 credits

    Electives4

    9 credits

    General Education1

    3 credits

     

     

    EDU 3600 Foundations in Education/ Elective5

    3 credits

     

     

    Total Credits

    15 credits

    Total Credits

    15 credits

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Total Credits to Graduate

    120 credits