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Speech Pathology and Audiology - B.S. Program Requirements PDFDownload to print

Type Legend: DD Diversity–Domestic; DG Diversity–Global; ELR Experiential Learning; KAD Kent Core Additional; KBS Kent Core Basic Sciences; KCM Kent Core Composition; KFA Kent Core Fine Arts: KHU Kent Core Humanities; KMC Kent Core Mathematics and Critical Reasoning; KSS Kent Core Social Sciences; WIC Writing Intensive

Please read the sections in the University Catalog on Kent Core, diversity, writing-intensive and the experiential learning requirements.

I. DESTINATION KENT STATE: FIRST YEAR EXPERIENCE (1 credit)
Type Course Title Credits
  US 10097 Destination Kent State: First Year Experience 1
II. MAJOR PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (49 credits) Courses count in major GPA
Type Course Title Credits
  ENG 31001 Fundamentals of English Grammar 3
  PSYC 21621 Quantitative Methods in Psychology I 3
    31043 Basic Learning Processes 3
  SPA 33101 Hearing Science* 3
    34102 Applied Phonetics 3
    34103 Anatomy and Physiology of Speech 3
    34104 Speech and Language Development 3
    34106 Articulatory and Phonological Disorders 3
    34107 Language Disorders in Children and Adolescents 3
    43402 Clinical Audiometry 3
    43404 Aural Rehabilitation 3
ELR   43492 Clinical Preparation in Audiology 2
    44110 Speech Science 3
    44111 Neural Processes 3
    44112 Age-related Changes in Communication 3
    44310 Clinical Procedures 3
WIC
ELR
  44492 Clinical Preparation in Speech-Language Pathology** 2
III. ADDITIONAL PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (71 credits)
Type Course Title Credits
KBS BSCI 10001 Human Biology 3
KSS
DD
PSYC 11762 General Psychology 3
KAD
DD
  20651 Child Psychology 3
  Kent Core Basic Sciences (must include a laboratory)*** 3-4
  Kent Core Composition 6-8
  Kent Core Humanities or Fine Arts (minimum one course from each) 9
  Kent Core Mathematics and Critical Reasoning 3-5
  Kent Core Social Sciences (must be from two disciplines) 3
  Kent Core Additional 3
  General Electives**** 35
MINIMUM TOTAL 121

* A minimum C (2.000) grade must be earned.
** A minimum C (2.000) grade must be earned to fulfill writing-intensive requirement.
*** Must be a Physical Science for National Certification.
**** Maximum 12 credit hours may be used from the M.A. program for those students accepted into the combined B.S./M.A. program.