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Speech-Language Pathology Minor

The Speech-Language Pathology minor is designed to prepare students to apply for a graduate program in speech-language pathology. With the addition of accumulation of clinical experiences, students will also be prepared to be a speech-language pathology assistant. Licensure is required to practice as a speech-language pathology-assistant in the state of Virginia. Advising is recommended for students to assure breadth/depth of knowledge and experiences prior to applying to graduate school in speech-language pathology.

Minor Requirements

The Speech-Language Pathology minor requires a total of 18 credits.

Minor Required Courses

SLP 201Communication and Disability across the Lifespan

3

SLP 301Foundations of Speech-Language Pathology I

3

SLP 302Foundations of Speech-Language Pathology II

3

SLP 401Clinical Methods in Speech-Language Pathology

3

Minor Elective Courses

Choose six (6) credits from the following courses:
BIO 161Anatomy and Physiology I *

3

BIO 161LAnatomy and Physiology I Lab *

1

BIO 162Anatomy and Physiology II *

3

BIO 162LAnatomy and Physiology II Lab

1

PSY 110Human Growth and Development *

3

PSY 250Biological Bases of Behavior

3

PSY 313Adulthood and Aging *

3

ED 200SLFoundations of Teaching and Learning

3

ED 309Special Education: Foundations and Characteristics of Exceptional Learners

3

HPR 115Medical Terminology

3

HPR 225Health Psychology

3

HPR 230Community Health

3

HPR 308Global Health and Culture

3

HPR 330Designing Public Health Programs

3