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Audiology and Speech Pathology (B.S.)

Administered by Communication Sciences and Disorders

Effective Fall 2018

As per PRP3604: All students earning a first baccalaureate degree will take at least 30 of their last 45 credits at Bloomsburg University, no more credits are required than the 30 credits. All first baccalaureate students will take at least 50% of credits required for the Major from a PASSHE university. Bloomsburg University may require up to a maximum of 50% of the Major credits. Program exceptions to the policy are to be approved by the Office of the Chancellor.

In addition to 53 semester hours of general education requirements, a total of 51 semester hours is required for a major in speech pathology and audiology and with the addition of elective courses; the university degree requirement of 120 hours is met. Students should work with their adviser on course selection.

The following courses in speech pathology and audiology are required:

CSD.152 Introduction Communication Disorders

CSD.200 Introduction to Audiology

CSD.220 Phonetics

CSD.240 Normal Language Acquisition

CSD.260 Clinical Observation

CSD.325 Language Disorders in Children

CSD.335 Acquired Disorders of Communication and Swallowing

CSD.340 Cognitive/Behavioral Principles in Speech Language Pathology

CSD.355 Assessment and Remediation of Speech

CSD.400 Auditory Training and Speech Reading

CSD.410 Applied Speech Science

CSD.430 Fundamentals of Audiology

CSD.460 Psycholinguistics

BIOLOGY.366 Anatomy and Physiology: Head, Neck and Thorax

COMPSCI.110 Introduction to Computer Science

PSYCH.160 Basic Statistics

PHYSICS.106 Science of Sound

SPECED.101 Introduction to the Exceptional Individual