Speech-Language Pathology Minor
A minor in Speech-Language Pathology provides a basic understanding of normal speech, language and hearing processes, as well as an introduction to the identification of speech and language disorders.
The minor serves as an adjunct to such programs as Education, Music Therapy, Pre-Physical Therapy, Recreation Therapy, Psychology, Communication and Pre-Health Profession Preparation.
Minor in Speech-Language Pathology
Students must complete a minimum of 20 units with a Pacific minor grade point average of 2.0 in order to earn a minor in Speech-Language Pathology.
| Minor Requirements | ||
| SLPA 051 | Introduction to Communication Disorders | 3 |
| SLPA 121 | Speech and Language Development | 3 |
| SLPA 127 | Audiology | 3 |
| SLPA 129 | Anatomy and Physiology in Communication Sciences and Disorders | 3 |
| SLPA 131 | Phonetics | 3 |
| Electives - select two of the following: | 5-6 | |
| Sign Language I | ||
| Language Disorders I | ||
| Speech Sound Disorders I | ||
| Speech and Hearing Science | ||
| Culturally Responsive Practices | ||
| Disorders of Fluency | ||
Note: 1) 12 of these units must be completed at the University of the Pacific.2) Electives are chosen in consultation with a departmental advisor.