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Courses | M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology

Below are the course requirements for this academic program. For more program details, including graduation requirements and learning outcomes, visit Biola's academic catalog.

Degree Requirements

Each course must be completed with a "B-" or above.

Core Requirements
MSLP 530Diagnostic and Therapeutic Methods2
MSLP 531Childhood Language and Literacy Disorders4
MSLP 532Anatomy and Neurology in SLP1
MSLP 533Theology of Disability3
MSLP 534Research in Speech-Language Pathology3
MSLP 535Motor Speech Disorders3
MSLP 536Advanced Speech Sound Disorders3
MSLP 537Advanced Dysphagia3
MSLP 538Cognitive-Communicative Disorders3
MSLP 539Applied Research1
MSLP 540Autism Spectrum Disorders3
MSLP 541Neurogenic Language Disorders3
MSLP 542Advanced Voice Disorders2
MSLP 543Cleft Palate and Craniofacial Disorders1
MSLP 544Advanced Fluency Disorders2
MSLP 545Advanced Augmentative and Alternative Communication1
MSLP 546School and Hospital Based Issues3
MSLP 547Audiology and Aural Rehabilitation for Speech-Language Pathologists3
MSLP 548Counseling and Christian Care in Speech-Language Pathology3
MSLP 549Professional Issues in Speech-Language Pathology2
MSLP 550Advanced Capstone Experience3
MSLP 601Diagnostic Team3
MSLP 602Clinical Practicum I1
MSLP 603Clinical Practicum II1
MSLP 604Adult Externship3
MSLP 605School Externship3
Total Credits63

Course Sequence

Term 1: Fall (19 credits)

MSLP 530Diagnostic and Therapeutic Methods2
MSLP 531Childhood Language and Literacy Disorders4
MSLP 532Anatomy and Neurology in SLP1
MSLP 533Theology of Disability3
MSLP 534Research in Speech-Language Pathology3
MSLP 536Advanced Speech Sound Disorders3
MSLP 601Diagnostic Team3

Term 2: Spring (12 credits)

MSLP 535Motor Speech Disorders3
MSLP 537Advanced Dysphagia3
MSLP 538Cognitive-Communicative Disorders3
MSLP 549Professional Issues in Speech-Language Pathology2
MSLP 602Clinical Practicum I

1

Term 3: Summer (14 credits)

MSLP 540Autism Spectrum Disorders3
MSLP 541Neurogenic Language Disorders3
MSLP 542Advanced Voice Disorders2
MSLP 544Advanced Fluency Disorders2
MSLP 546School and Hospital Based Issues3
MSLP 603Clinical Practicum II1

Term 4: Fall (8 credits)

MSLP 543Cleft Palate and Craniofacial Disorders1
MSLP 545Advanced Augmentative and Alternative Communication1
MSLP 547Audiology and Aural Rehabilitation for Speech-Language Pathologists3
MSLP 604Adult Externship3
OR
MSLP 605School Externship3

Term 5: Spring (9 credits)

MSLP 548Counseling and Christian Care in Speech-Language Pathology3
MSLP 550Advanced Capstone Experience3
MSLP 604Adult Externship3
OR
MSLP 605School Externship3

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