Program: Speech-Language Pathology, MS (CSD) - Abilene Christian University - Modern Campus Catalog™

2017-2018 Catalog

Apr 04, 2025

Pre-requisite Degree Requirements

This program requires a baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited institution.

Major Requirements

Core Courses

Year One (Fall)

COMP 602 - Aphasia Credit Hours: 3
COMP 610 - Language and Language-Learning Disorders in Preschool and School-Aged Children Credit Hours: 3
COMP 620 - Communication Research Methods Credit Hours: 3
COMP 659 - Seminar in Diagnostic and Therapeutic Theory in Speech Pathology Credit Hours: 3

Year One (Spring)

COMP 601 - Phonological Disorders Credit Hours: 3
COMP 603 - Motor Speech Disorders Credit Hours: 3
COMP 613 - Dysphagia and Related Disorders Credit Hours: 3

Year One (Summer)

COMP 608 - Multicultural/Multilingual Considerations in CSD Credit Hours: 3

Year Two (Fall)

COMP 604 - Voice Disorders Credit Hours: 3
COMP 614 - Cognitive-Communication Disorders Credit Hours: 3
COMP 661 - Special Problems in Speech Pathology and Audiology Credit Hours: 3

Year Two (Spring)

COMP 611 - Language Disorders in Young Children and Special Populations Credit Hours: 3
COMP 670 - Seminar in Speech Pathology Credit Hours: 3

Total: 39 Credit Hours

Practicum

COMP 693 - Clinical Practicum Credit Hours: 3
Taken fall and spring of year one
COMP 693 - Clinical Practicum
Credit Hours: 1

Summer of year one (variable credit: 1 or 3 hours)

COMP 694 - Advanced Clinical Practicum Credit Hours: 3
Taken fall and spring of year two

Total: 13 Credit Hours

Total Major Hours: 52

Other Graduation Requirements

Comprehensive Exam