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(This sample program represents 51-56 credits. However, only 45 credits are required.)
SLPA #	Course Title	Credits
Fall - 1st Year
853	Neurological Foundations	3
862	Language Disabilities of Pre-adolescents and Adolescents	2
862B	Elementary School Language Disorders (5 different courses)	3
897L	Advanced Practicum: Language/Learning Module	2
886	Augmentative & Alternative Communication	3
		Total = 13
Spring - 1st Year
885	Fluency Disorders	3
966	Swallowing Disorders	2
968	Motor Speech Disorders	2
897D	Advanced Practicum: Differential Diagnosis	2
987	Aphasia	3
888	*Linguistic Needs of Bilingual and Culturally Diverse Students	3 (elective)
985	TBI	2 (elective)
		Total = 15
Summer Presession
967	Cleft Palate	2 (elective)
Summer Session
865	Voice Disorders	3
897B	Advanced Practicum	2
		Total = 7
Fall - 2nd Year
851	Clinical Phonology	3
896/899	Directed Readings (3) or Thesis (6)	3 or 6
897M	Advanced Practicum: Medical Aspects	2
862A	Birth to Three: Communication Assessment & Intervention	2
		Total = 10 -13
Spring - 2nd Year
897G	Student Teaching	3( for teaching cert.)
985	TBI	2 (elective)
		Total = 5
Summer (optional)
897E	Externship (Application form available in Word format)	1-3
	Total Credits Required	51-56

* The Linguistic Needs of Bilingual and Culturally Diverse Students course is required if you are working toward teacher certification and do not have a multicultural course at the undergraduate level

The semester during which a student is enrolled in SLPA 897G (Student Teaching), the students is not allowed to be on an assistantship..

Most agencies for Externship placements require a minimum of 10 weeks of full-time practicum.