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Speech-Language Pathology/Audiology—B.S.

New York State Registered Program Code: 22073

HEGIS Code: 1220.00 {Speech Pathology and Audiology}

Molloy Program of Study Code: SLPBS

Program Learning Outcomes

Students will be able to:

  • Demonstrate effective oral and written communication.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of the theory behind and development of human communications.
  • Demonstrate a knowledge of the physiological basis of communication.
  • Demonstrate a knowledge of disorders of communication.
  • Demonstrate the ability to analyze critically.
  • Apply moral and ethical decision making to professional issues.
  • Demonstrate research skills in the study of human communication and disorders of communication.

Requirements

General Education Requirements (38 Credits)

Acceptable courses listed under General Education Requirements.

Arts and Fine Arts (6 Credits) Two out of three disciplines: ART History, MUS History or COM Speech Communication

English Composition (3 Credits) ENG 1100

Languages (3 Credits)

Languages or Literature (3 Credits) Either a second Language course or Literature course

Social and Behavioral Sciences (9 Credits) Three out of four: History, Political Science, Psychology or Sociology

Philosophy (3 Credits)

Theology/Religious Studies (3 Credits)

Ethics (3 Credits)

Physical Education (1 Credit)

Core Course (4 credits)

NOTE: The General Education requirement is 44, and has been adjusted to 38, because the following Related requirements will also satisfy the requirement: Life Science and MAT 1150B.

Major Requirements (45 Credits)

SLP 2700Sound and the Auditory Mechanism

3
SLP 2710Anatomy and Physiology of the Speech Mechanism

3
SLP 2730Phonetics and Vocal Patterns

3
SLP 2740Disorders of Communication I

3
SLP 3700Introduction to Audiology

3
SLP 3710Communication Skills of the Hearing Impaired

3
SLP 3720Language Acquisition

3
SLP 3740Disorders of Communication II

3
SLP 3750Evaluation and Treatment Methods in Speech-Language Pathology

3
SLP 3760Clinical Experiences with the Speech, Language and Hearing Impaired

3
SLP 3800Reading, Language and Psycholinguistics

3
SLP 4800Research in Speech-Language Pathology/Audiology

3
SLP 4900Speech-Language Pathology/Audiology Seminar

3

Complete 4400/4410 or 4420/4430 (6 Credits)

SLP 4400Introduction to Clinical Practice in Speech-Language Pathology I

3
SLP 4410Introduction to Clinical Practice in Speech-Language Pathology II

3
SLP 4420Introduction to Clinical Intervention and Interprofessional Collaboration

3
SLP 4430Professional Issues in Communication Sciences and Disorders and Related Fields

3

Related Requirements (12 Credits)

MAT 1150AElementary Statistics

3
One Life Science Course

3
One Physical Science Course

3

One Life Science Course Taken From: BIO

One Physical Science Course Taken From: CHE, PHY

Complete one Advanced Writing course from the following (3 Credits)

COM 2300Scriptwriting for Screen Media

3
COM 2480Online Journalism

3
COM 2551Public Relations Writing

3
ENG 2310Advanced Composition

3
ENG 2320Creative Writing

3
ENG 2330Introduction to Newswriting

3
ENG 2350Film and Drama Criticism

3
ENG 2360Effective Business Writing

3

Electives (25 Credits)

11 Elective credits must be Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS) for a B.S. degree. FST 1000 counts as a LAS required Elective.

Recommended Electives:

Recommended

COM 1200Oral Interpretation of Children's Literature

3
SLP 1240Voice and Diction

3

(Adjust Electives needed for having a Minor(s), Remedials, ESL, Honors Programs, PED/FST waivers as needed, under consultation with advisor.)

Total Credit Hours: 120