Program Requirements

To earn their Bachelor of Arts Degree in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology, students complete 126 core, major-sequence and elective requirements, as outlined below. For more information about courses, please see the St. John's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences section of our Undergraduate Bulletin.

Common Core – 27 Credits

 DNY 1000C Discover New York 3
 ENG 1000C English Composition 3
 ENG 1100C Literature in a Global Context 3
 HIS 1000C History 3
 SCI 1000C Scientific Inquiry 3
 PHI 1000C Philosophy of the Human Person 3
 PHI 3000C Metaphysics 3
 SPE 1000C Speech 3
 THE 1000C Perspectives on Christianity 3

Distributed Core Courses — 21 Credits

  Foreign Language6
MTH1000CMathematics3
PHI2200CLiterature in a Global Context3
THE2200Theology3
THE1000CPerspectives on Christianity3
  Social Sciences3

Other Requirements — 12 Credits

  Art or Music 3
  and 
 2200C Core Elective 3
 2000 Core Elective 3
 3000 Core Elective (in three different fields of major area) 3

Major Sequence — 33 to 49 Credits

 CSD 1000CIntroduction to Speech Pathology-Audiology 3
 CSD 1155Language and Intercultural Communication (also RCT 1155) 3
 CSD 1710Phonetics 3
 CSD 1720Anatomy and Physiology of the Speech System 3
 CSD 1730Language Acquisition 3
 CSD 1740Introduction to Hearing Science 6
 CSD 1750Speech Science 3
 CSD 1820Neurological Bases of Normal Human Communication and Balance 3
 CSD 2740Observation in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology *Queens campus only 3
 CSD 2750Introduction to Audiology 3
 CSD 2760Speech-Language Pathology I 3
 CSD 2770Speech-Language Pathology II 3
 CSD 2775Language-Based Learning Disabilities *Staten Island campus only 3
 CSD 2780Aural Rehabilitation for the Hearing Impaired Child 3
 CSD 2810Observation Skills in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology 3
 CSD 3840Diagnostic Methods in Speech-Language Pathology 3
 CSD 4803Internship in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology* Staten Island campus only 3
 CSD 4810Clinical Practicum in Audiology 3
 CSD 4820Clinical Practice in Speech-Language Pathology I* Queens campus only 3
 CSD 4830Clinical Practice in Speech-Language Pathology II 3
 CSD 4990Seminar 3
  Practicum 6