About Speech-Language Pathology at CSUSB
CSUSB’s Master of Arts in Speech-Language Pathology is a five-semester cohort program that prepares you for a rewarding career as a licensed speech-language pathologist. You’ll gain the academic foundation and supervised clinical training needed to diagnose and treat communication, speech, language, voice, and swallowing disorders across the lifespan.
Designed to meet the needs of the Inland Empire’s culturally and linguistically diverse communities, the program blends rigorous coursework with hands-on experience. You’ll engage in research with global relevance while learning from expert faculty committed to your success.
Careers in Speech-Language Pathology
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics sees much-faster-than-average growth for speech-language pathologists, so your career prospects are bright with a master’s degree in the field.
You might work in a school, in private practice, in a hospital or nursing or a residential-care facility, or decide to continue your education in a doctoral program.
Sample Courses
Methods and Procedures in Speech-Language Pathology
Overview of the procedures and issues involved in speech-language pathology practice, and exploration of research methods including study design, measurement, and evaluation of clinical data.
Fluency and Speech Sound Disorders
Survey of causes, characteristics, assessment, and treatment of stuttering, phonological, and articulation disorders.
Neurology and Neurogenic Communication Disorders
Overview of the relationship between the brain and language. This course will cover the neuroanatomy and neurophysiology of speech, language, hearing and swallowing and the characteristics and assessment of neurogenic language disorders including aphasia, dysarthria, and apraxia.
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