Wellness, Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Concentration BHS

Total Credits - 124

Major - 45

• FDNT 230 - Nutrition Credits: 3
• FDNT 448 - Nutrition and Wellness Credits: 3
• FDNT 460 - Seminar in Nutrition, Wellness and Ellen White’s Writings Credits: 1
• FTES 205 - Fitness Conditioning Credits: 1
• HLED 210 - Philosophy of Health Credits: 3
• HLED 445 - Consumer Health Credits: 2

Cognates - 20

• PHYS 225 - Sound and Waves Credits: 4
• PSYC 101 - Introduction to Psychology Credits: 3 *
• PSYC 301 - Human Development Credits: 3 *
• STAT 285 - Introduction to Applied Statistics Credits: 3 (Required for BS in SLPA)*

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  Choose two of the following courses:

• BIOL 100 - Human Biology Credits: 4
• BIOL 221 - Anatomy and Physiology I Credits: 4
• BIOL 260 - General Microbiology Credits: 4
• MLSC 230 - Fundamentals of Clinical Microbiology Credits: 3

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  *Course fulfills ACE requirement

Additional Requirements

• A cumulative overall GPA of 2.50 and a GPA of 2.75 in major core courses is required to remain in the BHS program.
• A grade lower than a C in major courses or cognates will not count toward either requirement.

Student Learning Outcomes

Graduates of this program will:

• Demonstrate knowledge and application of theoretical and conceptual knowledge of speech, language, and hearing as the components of communication across the lifespan.
• Differentiate between various speech, language, and hearing differences and disorders.
• Demonstrate the ability to present information clearly, logically, and critically both orally and in writing.
• Demonstrate knowledge of ethical standards as they relate to their field of study and interprofessional practice.