Graduate Course Curriculum
Continue to main contentCurriculum Pattern Effective Summer 2022
Summer, Year 1
| Course Number | Course Description | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| CD608 | Clinical Methods [online] | 2 |
| CD620 | Developmental Articulation and Phonology Disorders [blended] | 3 |
| CD634 | Language and Cognitive Disorders In Infants and Preschool Child [blended] | 2 |
| Total Credit Hours | 7 |
Fall, Year 1
| Course Number | Course Description | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| CD616 | Literacy Essentials for Speech-Language Pathologists | 3 |
| CD629 | Neuroscience for Communication Disorders | 2 |
| CD635 | Language, Cognitive, and Social Communication Disorders in the School-Age Child | 3 |
| CD603 | Clinical Practicum | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours | 11 |
Spring, Year 1
| Course Number | Course Description | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| CD630 | Acquired Language Disorders and their Functional Implications | 2 |
| CD652 | Swallowing Disorders | 3 |
| CD603 | Clinical Practicum | 3 |
| CD642 | Fluency Disorders [blended] | 2 |
| CD625 | Research Methods in Communication Disorders [blended] | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours | 13 |
Summer, Year 2
| Course Number | Course Description | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| CD656 | Craniofacial Anomalies and Resonance Disorders | 2 |
| CD651 | Neurogenic Speech Disorders | 2 |
| CD628 | Cognitive Communication Disorders and their Functional Implications^ | 1 |
| CD603 | Clinical Practicum | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours | 8 |
^pending Graduate Council approval
Fall, Year 2
| Course Number | Course Description | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| CD659 | Speech and Language Services for Special Populations | 2 |
| CD643 | Augmentative, Alternative, and Asstistive Communication Modalities | 2 |
| CD653 | Pediatric Feeding and Swallowing [blended] | 1 |
| CD669 | Externship*** | 3 |
| CD683/695 | Research in CD (Independent Study)/Thesis in CD | 1 |
| Total Credit Hours | 9 |
Spring, Year 2
| Course Number | Course Description | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| CD641 | Voice Disorders | 2 |
| CD683/695 | Research in CD (Independent Study)/Thesis in CD | 2 |
| CD669 | Externship | 3 |
| CD685 | Professional Issues in Communication Disorders | 2 |
| CD670 | Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) | 2 |
| Total Credit Hours | 11 |
Summer, Year 3
(If applicable)
| Course Number | Course Description | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| CD669 | Externship*** | 3 |
| CD683/695 | Research in CD (Independent Study)/Thesis in CD* | 1 |
| Total Credit Hours | 4 |
Total Credit Hours: 59
*If not taken at undergraduate level
***Externship can be taken Fall/Spring or Spring/Summer of second year, 2 semesters required
**GR698/699: Comprehensive Examination (0 Credits) must be taken semester of graduation. The written comprehensive is an examination over the degree program. Students must enroll in GR698 during the final semester. If not enrolled in regular coursework a minimum enrollment fee must be paid.
NOTE: For full course descriptions, refer to the current Southeast Missouri State University Graduate Bulletin.
If not taken at the undergraduate level:
- CD525 (3 hrs) Aural Rehabilitation (summer year 1, 2, or 3)
- CD512 (3 hrs) Speech and Hearing Science (Fall Year 2)