Speech-Language Pathology/Audiology, BA

The department offers the Bachelor of Arts degree with a major in speech-language pathology/audiology.

Degree Requirements

Hours Required and General/College Requirements:

A minimum of 120 semester hours, of which 42 must be advanced, and fulfillment of degree requirements for the Bachelor of Arts degree as specified in the “General University Requirements ” in the Academics section of this catalog and the College of Arts and Sciences requirements.

Major Requirements:

Completion of at least 39 hours including:

Other Course Requirements:

Additional Requirements:

Students majoring in speech and hearing sciences are required to complete 18 hours outside of the department. Students may elect one of the following:

A minor of at least 18 hours, including at least 6 advanced; or
18 hours, including 9 advanced, selected from two or more departments outside speech and hearing sciences. The courses must be selected in consultation with the student’s faculty advisor.

Minor

See “Other Course Requirements” above.

Electives:

Hours required for electives may vary based on course selection and the University Core Curriculum requirements. Electives may be required to satisfy the advanced hour requirement (42) and/or the minimum total hours required for the degree. For specific information see an academic advisor in the College of Arts and Sciences.

Other Requirements:

Students should have a degree audit prepared as soon as the major is declared. A GPA of 2.0 must be maintained in the major