Course Schedule by Semester
Fall 1
SPPA 541 Speech Sound Disorders (3)
SPPA 542 Language Disorders in Children (3)
SPPA 534 Clinical Audiology (2)
SPPA 543 Language Disorders in Adults (2)
SPPA 560 Diagnostic Procedures in Speech/Language Pathology (3)
SPPA 581 Communication Skills Related to Autism Spectrum Disorders (2)
Total - 15 credits
Spring 1
SPPA 535 Auditory Based Communication Disorders (3)
SPPA 544 Fluency Disorders (2)
SPPA 562 Dysphagia (3)
SPPA 569 Motor Speech Disorders (2)
SPPA 545 Acquired Cognitive Communication Disorders (2)
SPPA 584 Research Methods & Materials in Speech-Language Pathology (2)
SPPA 550 Advanced Clinical Practicum (2) *
Total - 16 credits
Summer 1
SPPA 550 Advanced Clinical Practicum (2) *
SPPA 582 Management of School Programs in Speech-Language Pathology (2)
Total - 4 credits
Fall 2
SPPA 521 Augmentative/Alternative Communication (2)
SPPA 546 Voice Disorders (3)
SPPA 564 Pediatric Dysphagia (2)
SPPA 574 Orofacial Anomalies (2)
SPPA 580 Preschool Language Skills as Precursor to Literacy (2)
SPPA 583 Caseload Management in Medical SLP (2)
SPPA 550 Advanced Clinical Practicum (2)*
Total - 15 credits
Spring 2
SPPA 586 Advanced Clinical Externship (school placements) (6)
Total - 6 credits
Summer 2
SPPA 586 Advanced Clinical Externship (non-school placement) (3)
Total - 3 credits
[* SPPA 550 Advanced Clinical Practicum must be taken 3 times]
Total Credits Required: 59 credits
**Full-time students will complete the program in four semesters and two summer terms, which includes the first and second summer. Students choosing to complete the Pennsylvania Department of Education certification option are required to complete a 12-week externship in a school setting and SPPA 582 Management of School Programs.
Contact Us
Contact Information
- Campus Address
- Monroe Hall
- Phone:
- (570) 422-3247
- Fax:
- (570) 422-3850 (Fax)
- Title of Department Leader
- Department Chair
- Name
- Rachel Wolf
- E:
- rewolf@esu.edu
- Phone:
- (570) 422-3929