Professional Core
Survey of the Exceptional Learner
Introduction to Language Development and Communication Disorders
Applied Linguistics
Anatomy and Physiology of Speech and Hearing
Speech and Hearing Science
Multicultural Aspects of Communication
Developmental Psychology
Child and Adolescent Development
Human Anatomy and Physiology I
Human Anatomy and Physiology I Lab
Specialization
Articulation and Phonology
Phonetics
Speech Disorders and Interventions
Hearing Disorders and Interventions
Language Disorders and Interventions
Audiology
Neurology of Speech, Language, and Hearing
Diagnostic Methods
Fluency and Voice Disorders
Neurology of Communication Disorders
Perspectives of the Deaf
Clinical Methods
Language and Literacy
Senior Practicum
It is important to note that related occupations may require additional training.
- Behavioral therapist for persons with disabilities, including children with autism
- Nonprofit organizations, such as Easter Seals, Special Olympics, Autism Society, Alzheimer’s Association, etc.
- Healthcare insurance industry
- Early interventionist for children birth to age 3
- Newborn hearing screenings
- Rehabilitation aide in hospitals/outpatient clinics
- Activity coordinator for life care, assisted living, or skilled nursing facilities
- Daycare center teacher/preschool aide
- Child life specialist
- ASL interpreter
- Nursing assistant/CNA
- Substitute teacher
- Hearing aid dispenser
- Speech-language pathology assistant
Note: A bachelor’s degree in communication sciences and disorders will allow you to practice as a speech- language pathology assistant under the supervision of an SLP who holds their Certification of Clinical Competency in the state of Florida. However, requirements and opportunities vary by state. Some states require additional prerequisites for employment. For the most accurate information, search for speech-language pathology assistant licensure requirements by state. SEU’s program is pre-professional program specifically preparing you to continue on to a master’s level program.
Education
- Undergraduate
- Communication Sciences and Disorders
- Early Childhood Education
- Elementary Education (K-6)
- Exceptional Student Education (ESE)
- Kinesiology/Exercise Science
- Kinesiology/Physical Education
- Kinesiology/Pre Occupational Therapy
- Kinesiology/Pre-Athletic Training
- Kinesiology/Pre-Physical Therapy
- Secondary Biology
- Secondary English
- Secondary Mathematics
- Secondary Social Science
- Sport Management
- Masters
- Doctoral
- Undergraduate
- Communication Sciences and Disorders
- Early Childhood Education
- Elementary Education (K-6)
- Exceptional Student Education (ESE)
- Kinesiology/Exercise Science
- Kinesiology/Physical Education
- Kinesiology/Pre Occupational Therapy
- Kinesiology/Pre-Athletic Training
- Kinesiology/Pre-Physical Therapy
- Secondary Biology
- Secondary English
- Secondary Mathematics
- Secondary Social Science
- Sport Management
- Doctorate
Careers. (2021). Pennsylvania State University. Retrieved from https://hhd.psu.edu/csd/undergraduate/careers
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. (2021). Retrieved from https://www.asha.org/
Bolles, D. (2021). What can I do with a degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders? Bowling Green State University. Retrieved from https://www.bgsu.edu/health-and-human-services/programs/department-of-communication-sciences-and-disorders/undergraduate-program/CDIS-post-graduate-planning.html
Bureau of Labor and Statistics. (2021) Retrieved from https://www.bls.gov/ooh/mobile/fastest-growing.htm?testing