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Speech Language Pathology Assistant
 

Speech Language Pathology Assistant (A.A.S)
Curriculum


Curriculum - Associate in Applied Science
The Speech Language Pathology Assistant Program follows requirements for certification as a SLPA by the North Dakota Department of Public Instruction. The degree requires 62 credits.

School districts may require criminal background checks before entering a school setting.

Program Core Requirements:
 BIOL 115
 Human Structure & Function with lab
4 credits
or
 
 
 CD 110
 Survey of Communication Disorders
3 credits
 CD 210
 Introduction to Speech Language Pathology
3 credits
 CD 220 *
 Applied Phonetics for SLPA's
3 credits
 CD 221 *
Language Development for SLPA's
3 credits
 CD 222 *
 Articulatory/Phonological Disorders for SLPA's
3 credits
 CD 224 *
 Techniques for SLPA's
3 credits
CD 225*
Language Disorders & Treatment for SLPA's
3 credits
 CD 241 *
 Practicum (will require a minimum of 100 hours of supervised observation in a speech language setting. Accepted locations will be determined by the instructor. )
4 credits
 CD 242 *
 Audiology for SLPA's
2 credits
 COMM 110
 Fundamentals of Public Speaking
3 credits
 CSCI 101
 Introduction to Computers
3 credits
 ENGL 110
 College Composition I
3 credits
 ENGL 120
 College Composition II
3 credits
 PSYC 111
 Introduction to Psychology
3 credits
 PSYC 250
 Developmental Psychology
3 credits
 SOC 110
 Introduction to Sociology
3 credits
 SPED 110 **
 Introduction to Exceptional Children
3 credits
 SPED 120 **
 Introduction to Behavior Management
3 credits
 ENGL 111
 College Composition II
3 credits
 ENGL 111
 College Composition II
3 credits
 HPER
 Wellness Course(s)
2 credits
 MATH
 Mathematics Course (100 or above)
3 credits

 *Course does not meet requirements of a baccalaureate Speech Language Program degree.

** Courses are offered online collaboratively through Minot State University.  Please contact Mindy at 1-888-863-9455, ext 4258 for collaborative registration information.

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