Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology
The Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology program is a cohort program, with students moving through the curriculum as outlined below. DelVal only has one cohort each year beginning in the Fall, with courses offered throughout the academic year in the Fall, Spring, and Summer semesters, for a total of five semesters.
Semester 1
- SLP 6000 Clinical Writing and Diagnostics (3)
- SLP 6020 Anatomy and Physiology of the Speech and Hearing Mechanism (2)
- SLP 6021 Virtual Application of the Speech and Hearing Mechanism (2)
- SLP 6040 Articulation and Speech Sound Disorders (3)
- SLP 6060 Child Language Disorders (3)
- SLP 6001 Internship I (1)
Semester Total: 14 hours
Semester 2
- SLP 6070 Fluency (3)
- SLP 7020 Motor Speech Disorders (3)
- SLP 7030 Voice and Voice Disorders (3)
- SLP 7040 Research Methods (3)
- SLP 7001 Practicum I (2)
Semester Total: 14 hours
Semester 3
- SLP 6080 Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) (3)
- SLP 7072 Topics Course: Aural Rehabilitation (3)
- SLP 7000 Externship (6)
Semester Total: 12 hours
Semester 4
- SLP 6090 Professional Responsibilities (3)
- SLP 7010 Acquired Language Disorders and Cognition (3)
- SLP 7050 Dysphagia (3)
- SLP 7002 Practicum II (2)
Semester Total: 11 hours
Semester 5
- SLP 7090 Capstone (3)
- SLP 7060 Counseling and Interpersonal Development (3)
- SLP 7003 Practicum III (2)
Semester Total: 8 hours
Program Total: 59 hours