Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology (M.S.)

Part-Time Track Curriculum

The professional master's curriculum is composed of 31 required course credits (quarter hours) for the first academic year, 35.5 required course credits for the second academic year, 40 required course credits for the third academic year, for a total of 106.5 quarter credits. Clinical practica are scheduled in the second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh, eighth and ninth quarters of the curriculum. Advanced practica, or full-time placements in healthcare or educational settings, are secured for the last three quarters of the curriculum.

The Midwestern University College of Health Sciences Speech-Language Pathology Program reserves the right to alter its curriculum as appropriate for the essential professional preparation of its students.

Total Quarter Credits in the Professional 
Program:  106.5

The total number of quarter credits is dependent upon whether a student pursues the thesis or non-thesis track.

Prerequisites are listed for those courses with such requirements.  When no prerequisite is listed in a course description, it is implied that there is no prerequisite.

Winter Quarter 

Course Code
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
9.5

Spring Quarter 

Course Code
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
9.5

Second Professional Year

Summer Quarter 

Course Code
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
7.5

Third Professional Year, Summer Quarter

Course Code
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
6.5

Winter Quarter

SLPPD 0660P or SLPPD 0662P
Sub-Total Credits
12

Spring

SLPPD 0660P or SLPPD 0662P
Sub-Total Credits
12
Total Credits
106.5