M.S. in Communication Disorders: Speech-Language Pathology Concentration 090S
Leading to New York State Licensure and ASHA Certification

I. Required Coursework: 42 credits

# title credits A. Scientific and Linguistic Bases: 9 credits CMD500 Instrumentation for Speech Language Path. 2 CMD508 Speech Physiology 3 CMD509 Articulatory Phonetics 3 CMD524 Foundations of Language 1   B. Research Methods: 3 credits CMD550 Research Methods in Communication Disorders 3   C. Speech & Language Disorders: 25 credits CMD504 Phonological Disorders 3 CMD505 Child Language Disorders 3 CMD507 Motor Speech Disorders 3 CMD512 Seminar in Stuttering 3 CMD516 Seminar in Adult Language Disorders 3 CMD520 Augmentative Communication Systems 3 CMD522 Seminar in Voice Disorders 3 CMD525 Advanced Diagnosis Speech-Lang. Disorders 4   D. Dysphagia: 3 credits CMD518 Pediatric Feeding and Swallowing OR 3 CMD519 Swallowing Disorders 3   E. Professional Issues: 2 credits CMD510 Professional Issues in Comm. Disorders 2

II. Professional Area Elective Coursework: 3 credits
One course (by advisement). Students who have not taken a course in Aural Rehabilitation must take 88511.

# title credits CMD511 Aural Rehabilitation 3 CMD518/9 A second course in dysphagia 3 CMD521 Early Intervention for Sp. Lang. Path. 3 CMD523 Language and Literacy Development 3 CMD593 Selected Topics courses (as available) 3 CMD595 Indep. Study in Speech-Language Pathology 3 other by advisement 3

 

III. Clinical Practicum: 15 credits

# title credits CMD401 Clinical Participation 1 2 CMD402 Clinical Participation 2 2 CMD503 Practicum in Speech-Language Pathology 10 CMD570 Practicum in Audiology 1

Note: Students are required to take one credit of practicum for each 25 clock-hours. Thus, depending on the number of undergraduate hours completed, up to 2 credits may be waived.)

IV. Comprehensive Exam
To be taken after completion of all coursework.

TOTAL CREDITS REQUIRED FOR THE DEGREE: 58-60 Credits

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