Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Minor

Total Credits - 25

• SPPA 234 - Introduction to Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Credits: 3
• SPPA 270 - Preclinical Observation Credits: 1
• SPPA 285 - Applied Phonetics Credits: 3
• SPPA 310 - Speech Science Credits: 3
• SPPA 321 - Normal Language Development Credits: 3
• SPPA 322 - Child Language Disorders Credits: 3
• SPPA 331 - Basic Audiology Credits: 3
• SPPA 374 - Articulation and Phonology: Development and Disorders Credits: 3 ^*

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• Choose one of the following courses:

• SPPA 332 - Audiological Procedures Credits: 3
• SPPA 340 - Neuroscience of Communication Credits: 3
• SPPA 448 - Disorders of Voice, Fluency and Swallowing Credits: 3
• SPPA 475 - Evidence-based Clinical Research Credits: 3

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.