Admissions Basics

Required Prerequisites

Speech and Hearing Prerequisites for Admission to the Graduate Program: 

  • Phonetics (3 credits)
  • Anatomy and Physiology of the Speech and Hearing Mechanism (3 credits)
  • Normal Language and Literacy Development (3 credits)
  • Articulation and Phonological Development and Disorders (3 credits)
  • Child Language Disorders: Assessment and Intervention (3 credits)
  • Basic Audiology (3 credits)
  • Aural Rehabilitation or equivalent (3 credits)
  • Clinical Observation (3 credits) 

Prerequisites from other subject areas:

  • Social and/or Behavioral Science Course (3 credits)
  • Biological Science Course (3 credits)
  • Physical Science Course (3 credits)
  • Statistics (3 credits)
  • # Educational Psychology (or equivalent)
  • # Social Foundations of Education (or equivalent)
  • # Fine or Performing Arts (3 credits)
  • # History (3 credits)
  • # Language other than English  (This requirement can be met by demonstrating proficiency in a language other than English or by completing either two semesters of one language or one intermediate level course.) 

# Prerequisite courses for the SLPTC major only.