2024-2025 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog
Speech-Language Pathology
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Department Chair: Pei-Fang Hung
Department Office: Language Arts Building (LAB), Room 103
Telephone / FAX: (562) 985‑4594 / (562) 985-4584
Clinic Office: Language Arts Building (LAB) Room 112
Telephone: (562) 985-4583
Faculty: Salim Al-Ani, Shriya Basu, Belinda Daughrity, Edward Garcia, Kenya Gomez-Tydor, Pei-Fang Hung, Alaine Ocampo, Lei Sun, Margaret Vento-Wilson, Deanne Wayt
Advisors:
- Undergraduate: Belinda Daughrity
- Graduate: Lei Sun
Clinic Coordinator: Deanne Wayt
Department Administrator: Jennifer Kinsey
College: College of Health and Human Services
Courses: Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) Courses
Career Possibilities
Speech-Language Pathologist • Speech-Language Pathology Assistant • Audiologist • Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor • Supervisor of Special Education (For more information, see Career Development Center website.)
Introduction
The Speech-Language Pathology Department provides coursework for students planning to pursue careers in speech‑language pathology or audiology. Departmental majors may complete work leading to the Bachelor of Arts degree in Speech-Language Pathology and Master of Arts degree in Speech‑Language Pathology. Students who earn the Master’s degree qualify for the Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA), the Speech-Language Pathology Services Credential from the California Commission for Teacher Credentialing, and the State of California Licensure in Speech-Language Pathology. Students pursuing the B.A. degree may qualify for State of California Licensure as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) and SLPA certification from the American Speech-Language-Hearing-Association.
The department maintains a Speech and Language clinic to serve as a clinical and research laboratory on campus for both graduate and undergraduate students. Off-campus internships are available in local hospitals, rehabilitation agencies, language/speech/hearing clinics, and public schools.
The Master of Arts (M.A.) residential education program in Speech-Language Pathology at California State University, Long Beach is accredited by the Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, 2200 Research Boulevard, #310, Rockville, MD 20850, 800-498-2071 or 301-296-5700.
ProgramsGraduate and Professional DegreesUndergraduate DegreesCredentialCoursesSpeech-Language Pathology
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