• 专业概况
• 所属院系
• 中国学生入学要求
• 课程信息

专业概况

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The Masters degree (M.A.) in Speech-Language Pathology is a two-year post-baccalaureate program consisting of four semesters of didactic coursework (including one summer session) and clinical practicum and a minimum of two semesters of external, full-time clinical placements. The departments graduate programs in audiology and in speech-language pathology are nationally accredited by the Council on Academic Accreditation in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology

All graduate students working toward the completion of graduate degrees in Communication Sciences and Disorders must meet the academic and clinical practicum requirements for the ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence in their area of emphasis (Speech-Language Pathology or Audiology) by the end of their degree program. The ASHA requirements may be waived for international students. In addition, all graduate students are required to pass a comprehensive examination in the final semester of their graduate study. The Communication Sciences and Disorders faculty will determine the content, form, and the length of the examination. Specific academic and clinical practicum requirements for the degrees and national certification are contained in the departments Student Handbook. Consult your advisor or the department chairperson.

Major Area Coursework

Communication Sciences and Disorders core course work (11 to 20 credit hours):

• DCOM 523 - AURAL REHABILITATION 3 cr hrs *Unless taken at the undergraduate level.
• DCOM 532 - DISORDERS OF PHONOLOGY AND ARTICULATION 3 cr hrs *Unless taken at the undergraduate level.
• DCOM 535 - LANGUAGE DISORDERS OF CHILDREN 3 cr hrs *Unless taken at the undergraduate level.
• DCOM 710 - PROFESSIONAL ISSUES IN COMMUNICATION DISORDERS I 1 cr hrs
• DCOM 711 - PROFESSIONAL ISSUES IN COMMUNICATION DISORDERS II 1 cr hrs
• DCOM 724 - ADVANCED COMMUNICATION SCIENCE 3 cr hrs
• DCOM 730 - CENTRAL AUDITORY PROCESSING DISORDERS 3 cr hrs
• DCOM 787 - THEORIES AND METHODS OF GRADUATE STUDY AND RESEARCH 3 cr hrs

Speech-Language Pathology course work: (41 to 57 credit hours)

• DCOM 533 - VOICE DISORDERS 3 cr hrs *Unless taken at the undergraduate level.
• DCOM 534 - AUGMENTATIVE AND ALTERNATIVE COMMUNICATION 3 cr hrs *Unless taken at the undergraduate level. 3 credit hours required.
• DCOM 537 - ADVANCED LANGUAGE DISORDERS 3 cr hrs *Unless taken at the undergraduate level. 3 credit hours required.
• DCOM 595 - PRACTICUM 1 to 6 cr hrs (5-6 credit hours required)
• DCOM 731 - FLUENCY DISORDERS 3 cr hrs
• DCOM 732 - CRANIOFACIAL ANOMALIES 3 cr hrs
• DCOM 733 - NEUROMOTOR SPEECH DISORDERS 3 cr hrs
• DCOM 734 - ACQUIRED DISORDERS OF LANGUAGE AND COGNITION 3 cr hrs
• DCOM 736 - DIAGNOSTICS IN SPEECH AND LANGUAGE DISORDERS 3 cr hrs
• DCOM 737 - DYSPHAGIA 3 cr hrs
• DCOM 794 - INTERNSHIP IN COMMUNICATION DISORDERS 1 to 12 cr hrs (18-24 credit

所属院系

进入哪个院系学习？ College of Arts and Sciences

中国学生入学要求

为来自中国的学生设计 Applicants must have successful completion of a baccalaureate degree or an equivalent degree from an institution with full regional accreditation for that degree. A minimum undergraduate cumulative GPA of 2.7 on conferred degree and/or graduate cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better, based on a 4.0 scale, on all graduate coursework. English Language Requirements: Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL): A minimum score of 79 on the Internet-Based TOEFL (iBT) or 550 on the Paper-Based TOEFL (PBT); International English Language Testing Service (IELTS) - a minimum IELTS score of 6.0, and Pearson Test of English (PTE) - a minimum PTE score of 53.

课程信息

学制：全日制(52-77 CREDIT HOURS)

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开学时间：预计在八月 2022

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留学地点：College of Arts and SciencesRoom 110,414 E Clark St,VERMILLION,South Dakota,57069, United States