Speech-Language Pathology Services Credential Program (Available Self-Support)

This program is available through Self-Support. Self-Support refers to programs offered through Continuing Education. Separate registration, enrollment, and/or fees may be required for programs offered through self-support. See also “Continuing Education” in the glossary .

Speech-Language Pathology Services Credential Program

Notice To Students re: Professional Licensure and Certification. See Graduate Requirements page for more information.

The Speech-Language Pathology Services Credential track prepares students to apply for California’s Speech-Language Pathology Services Two-year Preliminary Credential and requires the completion of the M.S. degree in Speech-Language Pathology, including at least one school-based internship.

Credential Program Requirements (4 units)

In addition to the completion of the Speech-Language Pathology, M.S. degree requirements, students must fulfill the California Basic Skills Requirement, have a Certificate of Clearance on file with the State of California, and complete the following course for 4 units:

SPED 500 - Educating All Learners in Diverse Classrooms Units: 4

Department Courses Listed by Course Type

Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences Courses

Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences

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Courses

Speech Pathology and Audiology

• SLHS 204 - Introduction to Communication Disorders Units: 3 ; Breadth Area: GE-D1-2
• SLHS 300 - Communicative and Cognitive Development Across the Lifespan Units: 3
• SLHS 301 - Anatomy and Physiology of Speech and Hearing Units: 3
• SLHS 302 - Phonetics and Phonological Disorders Units: 3
• SLHS 303 - Hearing and Speech Science Units: 3
• SLHS 304 - Introduction to Communication Disorders Units: 3
• SLHS 305 - Observation of Communication Disorders-Lab Units: 1
• SLHS 306 - Multilingualism in the United States Units: 3 ; Breadth Area: GE-UD-D; Diversity
• SLHS 308 - Introduction to Language Units: 3
• SLHS 398 - Internship Units: 1-3
• SLHS 400 - Careers in Communication Disorders Units: 2
• SLHS 401 - Neuroanatomy and Neurophysiology of Speech, Language and Hearing Units: 3
• SLHS 402 - Audiology and Audiological Assessment Units: 3
• SLHS 403 - Audiometry Lab Units: 1
• SLHS 404 - Child Language Disorders Units: 3
• SLHS 405 - Multicultural Issues in Communicative Sciences and Disorders Units: 3
• SLHS 406 - Adult Neurocognitive Disorders Units: 3
• SLHS 407 - Clinical Methods and Diagnostics Units: 3
• SLHS 490 - Independent Study Units: 1-4
• SLHS 497 - Issues in Speech-Language Pathology Units: 2
• SLHS 498 - Internship Units: 1-3
• SLHS 508 - Lifespan Development and Child Language Disorders Units: 4

Speech-Language Pathology: Graduate

• SLHS 600 - Foundations of Clinical Practicum Units: 2
• SLHS 601A - Early Language Assessment and Intervention Units: 3
• SLHS 601B - Assessment and Treatment of Child Language Disorders in School-Age Children Units: 3
• SLHS 602A - Adult Neurogenic Disorders of Language Units: 3
• SLHS 602B - Acquired Neurological Language and Cognitive Disorders Units: 3
• SLHS 603 - Advanced Seminar on Articulation and Phonological Disorders Units: 2
• SLHS 604 - Voice Disorders Units: 3
• SLHS 605 - Dysphagia in Adults and Children Units: 4
• SLHS 606 - Augmentative and Alternative Communication Units: 3
• SLHS 607 - Advanced Seminar on Cultural and Linguistic Diversity Units: 2
• SLHS 608 - Research Methods and Evidence-based Practice Units: 2
• SLHS 609 - Motor Speech Disorders in Adults and Children Units: 3
• SLHS 610 - Fluency Disorders Units: 2
• SLHS 611 - Aural Rehabilitation Units: 3
• SLHS 612 - Counseling in Speech-Language Pathology Units: 2
• SLHS 613 - Speech Science Units: 2
• SLHS 690 - Independent Study Units: 1-4
• SLHS 693 - Professional Practices Units: 2
• SLHS 694 - Practicum: Introduction to Treatment Units: 2
• SLHS 695 - Practicum: Treatment Units: 2
• SLHS 696 - Practicum: Assessment Units: 2
• SLHS 697 - Issues in Speech-Language Pathology Units: 2
• SLHS 698 - Internship Units: 4
• SLHS 699 - Department Thesis Units: 1-2