School of Communication Sciences & Disorders

Bell Hall, Room 114
269-471-3468
speech@andrews.edu
www.andrews.edu/speech/

Mission

The Andrews University School of Communication Sciences and Disorders provides faith-affirming Christian education. The sequence of experiences focuses on the knowledge and practices for a career in the discipline. Students will:

• Become knowledgeable about human communication and potential disorders
• Uphold the ethical and Christian principles regardless of age, gender or ethnicity
• Be prepared to provide high quality, effective clinical service.

Programs

• Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology BS
• Wellness, Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Concentration BHS

Note: Because each dual degree is listed in two schools you will find duplicates. The content is identical except for order of information.

• Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology/Spanish Dual Degree BS/BA

• Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Minor

• Speech-Language Pathology MS

Courses

• SPPA 091 - Speech Support
• SPPA 092 - Auditory Support
• SPPA 234 - Introduction to Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
• SPPA 250 - Fieldwork
• SPPA 270 - Preclinical Observation
• SPPA 280 - Anatomy and Physiology of Speech and Hearing
• SPPA 285 - Applied Phonetics
• SPPA 310 - Speech Science
• SPPA 321 - Normal Language Development
• SPPA 322 - Child Language Disorders
• SPPA 331 - Basic Audiology
• SPPA 332 - Audiological Procedures
• SPPA 340 - Neuroscience of Communication
• SPPA 374 - Articulation and Phonology: Development and Disorders
• SPPA 415 - Seminar in Communication Disorders:_________
• SPPA 435 - Communication Development and Disorders for Classroom Teachers
• SPPA 440 - Fundamentals of Spirituality & Ethics in Healthcare
• SPPA 446 - Integration of Spirituality in Health Care
• SPPA 447 - Disorders of Voice and Fluency
• SPPA 448 - Disorders of Voice, Fluency and Swallowing
• SPPA 455 - Adult Neurogenic Disorders
• SPPA 458 - Aural Rehabilitation
• SPPA 471 - Clinical Practicum in Speech-Language Pathology
• SPPA 472 - Clinical Practicum in Audiology
• SPPA 475 - Evidence-based Clinical Research
• SPPA 478 - Study Tour:
• SPPA 480 - Topics in _______
• SPPA 481 - Clinical Application in Speech-Language Pathology
• SPPA 482 - Clinical Application in Audiology
• SPPA 495 - Independent Research/Project
• SPPA 498 - Research Project in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
• SPPA 500 - Orientation for MS in Speech-Language Pathology
• SPPA 502 - Child Language Disorders: Preschool
• SPPA 503 - Child Language Disorders: School Age
• SPPA 510 - Counseling for Speech-Language Pathology (Standard Option)
• SPPA 515 - Aphasia
• SPPA 520 - Diagnostics in Speech-Language Pathology
• SPPA 521 - Practicum I: Onsite
• SPPA 522 - Practicum II: Onsite
• SPPA 525 - Clinical Professional Seminar in Speech-Language Pathology
• SPPA 530 - Autism Spectrum Disorder Assessment and Intervention
• SPPA 534 - Research Project I
• SPPA 536 - Thesis Option I
• SPPA 540 - Adult Language Disorders
• SPPA 544 - Articulation and Phonological Disorders
• SPPA 545 - Neurological and Communication Disorders
• SPPA 550 - Praxis Preparatory Class
• SPPA 574 - Research Methods in Speech-Language Pathology
• SPPA 580 - Topics in:
• SPPA 583 - Voice and Velopharyngeal Disorders
• SPPA 608 - Practicum III: Onsite
• SPPA 613 - Dysphagia
• SPPA 624 - Practicum I: Offsite
• SPPA 631 - Motor Speech Disorders
• SPPA 634 - Research Project II
• SPPA 635 - Research Project III
• SPPA 636 - Thesis Option II
• SPPA 637 - Thesis Option III
• SPPA 646 - Integration of Spirituality in Health Care
• SPPA 647 - Fluency
• SPPA 663 - Augmentative and Alternative Communication
• SPPA 670 - Comprehensive Examination
• SPPA 678 - Study Tour
• SPPA 682 - Practicum II: Offsite
• SPPA 683 - Practicum III: Offsite
• SPPA 695 - Independent study