Offered by Department of Communication Disorders

Speech/Language Pathology
Master of Science in Education Degree

MSE in Speech/Language Pathology = 43 hours

1. Requirements (40 hours required)
   • Take all of the following:
     • CDIS 815, Neurological Foundations - 2 hours
     • CDIS 833, Practicum in Audiology - 1 hour
     • CDIS 840P, Augmentative/Alternative Communication - 3 hours
     • CDIS 857, Dysphagia - 3 hours
     • CDIS 865, Voice Disorders - 3 hours
     • CDIS 867, Orofacial Anomalies - 2 hours
     • CDIS 868, Motor Speech Disorders - 3 hours
     • CDIS 870P, Professional Issues - 3 hours
     • CDIS 876, TBI and Related Disorders - 2 hours
     • CDIS 887, Aphasia Rehabilitation - 3 hours
   • Take 3 hours from EACH of the following, for a total of 12 hours:
     • CDIS 860, Practicum in Speech-Language Pathology - 1-3 hours
     • CDIS 861, Practicum in Speech-Language Pathology - 1-3 hours
     • CDIS 862, Practicum in Speech-Language Pathology - 1-3 hours
     • CDIS 863, Practicum in Speech-Language Pathology - 1-3 hours
   • Take 1 course from:
     • CDIS 820, Research in Communication Disorders - 3 hours
     • TE 802, Techniques of Research - 3 hours
2. Electives (3 hours required)
   • Take 3 hours from:
     • CDIS 813P, American Sign Language I - 3 hours
     • CDIS 816P, American Sign Language II - 3 hours
     • CDIS 817, Speech Science Instrumentation - 2 hours
     • CDIS 818P, Diagnostic Methods - 3 hours
     • CDIS 828P, Advanced Audiology - 3 hours
     • CDIS 832, Independent Study in Audiology - 1-3 hours
     • CDIS 851, Phonological Disorders - 3 hours
     • CDIS 856P, Communication Disorders of Adolescents - 3 hours
     • CDIS 881, Seminar in Speech-Language Pathology - 3 hours
     • CDIS 884, Birth to Five Screening - 1 hour
     • CDIS 885P, Fluency Disorders - 3 hours
     • CDIS 886, Infant/Preschool Assessment - 3 hours
     • CDIS 888, Clinical Supervision - 1 hour
     • CDIS 895, Independent Study in Speech-Language Pathology - 1-3 hours
     • CDIS 896, Thesis - 6 hours
     • CDIS 899P, Special Topics in Speech-Language Pathology - 1-3 hours
   • May choose 3 hours from either:
     • CSP 801P, Counseling Skills - 3 hours
     • OR
     • CSP 850P, Introduction to Counseling - 3 hours

See Communication Disorders Program Information and Admission Requirements for more information about the program.