Communication Disorders, Sioux Falls, SD 57197
Augustana College offers an undergraduate pre-professional program for individuals wishing to pursue a graduate degree in speech language pathology or audiology. The major provides a foundation in normal development, speech and hearing science, and communication processes. Academic course work exposes students to the field of communication disorders. Supervised clinical practicum experiences allow students to explore a variety of healthcare and educational environments.
To complete the undergraduate major, students must complete a
minimum of 36 credit hours of required course work including:
| DEPT | NUM | HR | COURSE TITLE |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPED | 170 | 2 | Introduction to Communication Disorders |
| SPED | 201 | 3 | Language Development |
| SPED | 221 | 3 | Introduction to Audiology |
| SPED | 222 | 3 | Phonetics |
| SPED | 224 | 3 | Introduction to Aural Rehabilitation |
| SPED | 228 | 3 | Anatomy and Physiology of Speech Processes |
| SPED | 272 | 3 | Articulation Disorders |
| SPED | 274 | 2 | Speech Science I |
| SPED | 275 | 2 | Speech Science II |
| SPED | 288 | 1 | Practicum |
| SPED | 372 | 2 | Voice and Fluency Disorders |
| SPED | 376 | 3 | Language Disorders |
| SPED | 338 | 3 | Language Assessment of Communication Disorders |
| SPED | 488 | 3 | Advanced Clinical Practicum: Communication Disorders |
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