SLP Curriculum

The Speech-Language Pathology program consists of 62 credits over seven semesters (2 years) of study. Below is the typical course sequence:

Year 1

Summer (second session)
SLP 632:  Counseling Issues in Communication Disorders
SLP 704:  Language Disorders in Preschool Children
SLP 713:  Voice/Resonance Disorders/Laryngectomee Rehabilitation
Fall
SLP 688:  Neuroscience for Communication Sciences and Disorders
SLP 717:  Aphasia and Right Hemisphere Disorders
SLP 736:  Speech Sound Disorders in Children
SLP 749:  Clinical Practicum in Speech-Language Pathology
Spring
SLP 638:  Adult and Pediatric Swallowing and Feeding Disorders
SLP 735:  Augmentative and Alternative Communication
SLP 739:  Stuttering
SLP 749:  Clinical Practicum in Speech-Language Pathology
Summer (first session)
SLP 749:  Clinical Practicum in Speech-Language Pathology
Opportunity for electives

Year 2

Summer (second session)
SLP 749:  Clinical Practicum in Speech-Language Pathology
Fall
SLP 708:  Language Disorders in School-Aged Children
SLP 714:  Motor Speech Disorders
SLP 722:  Cognitive-Communicative Disorders of Dementia and Traumatic Brain Injury
SLP 749:  Clinical Practicum in Speech-Language Pathology
Opportunity for electives
Spring
SLP 795:  Internship


The Master of Arts (M.A.) in speech-language pathology {residential} at Central Michigan University is accredited by the Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, 2200 Research Boulevard, #310, Rockville, MD 20850, 800-498-2071 or 301-296-5700. 

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