Speech-Language Pathology, B.A.

This degree is approved for distance education by the WSCUC.

Admission Under Impaction

Please review the CSULB Admissions website for information related to Major Specific Requirements and Impaction Criteria based on student status as a prospective, admitted or transfer.

Requirements

Lower Division:

Take all the following courses:

“C” or better required

SLP 261 - Anatomy and Physiology of the Speech and Hearing Mechanism (3 units)
SLP 271 - Phonetics (3 units)

Take one of the following courses:

“C” or better required

STAT 108 - Statistics for Everyday Life (3 units)
STAT 118 - Introductory Business Statistics (3 units)
PSY 110 - Introductory Statistics (4 units)
HDEV 190 - Elementary Statistics (4 units)
SOC 170 - Elementary Statistics (4 units)

Upper Division:

Take all the following courses:

“C” or better required

SLP 329 - Language Acquisition: From Birth Through Adolescence (3 units)
SLP 330 - Speech and Hearing Science (3 units)
SLP 373 - Introduction to Audiology (3 units)
SLP 440 - Aural Rehabilitation (3 units)
SLP 456 - Introduction to Speech Sound Disorders (3 units)
SLP 460 - Multicultural and Multilingual Issues in Speech- Language Pathology (3 units)
SLP 464 - Cultural Competence in Behavior Management and Counseling in Speech-Language Pathology (3 units)
SLP 466 - Introduction to Motor Speech Disorders and Fluency Disorders (3 units)
SLP 472 - Introduction to Augmentative and Alternative Communication (3 units)
SLP 476 - Introduction to Voice Disorders/Oro‑facial Mechanism (3 units)
SLP 477 - Introduction to Swallowing Disorders (3 units)
SLP 481A - Introduction to Language Disorders in Children (3 units)
SLP 481B - Introduction to Acquired Neurogenic Communication Disorders in Adults (3 units)
SLP 483 - Introduction to Clinical Management (3 units)
SLP 485 - Introduction to Autism Spectrum Disorders for Speech-Language Pathologists (3 units)
SLP 489 - Clinical Observations and Professional Writing for Prospective Speech-Language Pathologists (3 units)