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University Catalog 2015-2016 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Pre-Professional Speech-Language Pathology, Audiology Concentration (BA)


Pre-Professional Speech-Language Pathology Curriculum (BA)


Objectives

The Bachelor of Arts in Pre-Professional Speech-Language Pathology is designed to prepare a student for graduate study in speech-language pathology or audiology. The undergraduate preparation includes a broad educational experience in the liberal arts and sciences and a strong foundation in addition to basic course work in normal and disordered speech, language, and hearing. The undergraduate/pre-professional degree is the first degree that leads to graduate study for speech-language pathologists and audiologists. The master’s degree in speech pathology and the doctoral degree in audiology are the entry-level degrees for most professional settings in these fields.

Freshman Year


Fine Arts (GER)


Natural Sciences (GER)


English (GER)


Mathematics (GER)


Major Courses


Total: 30 SCH


Sophomore Year


Natural Sciences (GER)


Social/Behavioral Sciences (GER)


Total: 30 SCH


Junior Year


Social/Behavioral Sciences (GER)


Humanities (GER)


Major Courses


Total: 30 SCH


Senior Year


Major Courses


Total: 30 SCH


Total Semester Hours 120


Requirements for the Audiology Concentration


At the conclusion of 60 hours of credit leading to the degree of Bachelor of Arts in Pre-Professional Speech-Language Pathology, students wishing to pursue a Concentration in Audiology are required to declare their intention.

Those choosing Audiology must include the following courses in their plan of study for a minimum of 120 semester hours:


Note(s):


Students must have a 2.5 earned grade point average for graduation, and no grade lower than a “C” in any required Audiology course in the concentration sequence.