Master of Speech Pathology
(MSP Degree) |
Master of Communication Disorders
(MCD Degree) |
| Full-time |
Part-time |
| Enrollment spans 2
years |
Enrollment spans 3
years
(WITH speech undergraduate background)
Enrollment spans 4 years
(WITHOUT speech undergraduate background) |
| 13 graduate hours
per semester |
6-7 graduate hours per
semester
(Final semester internship requires 13 hours) |
| CAN participate in
university graduate assistantship opportunities and
stipends |
CAN work full-time
while in the program and eligible for limited
graduate stipends |
| All class lectures on
campus at scheduled class times and locations |
View class lectures
via DVD at times convenient to student's schedule |
| All exams on-campus at
class meeting site and time |
Take exams at regional
testing sites located near student's home area |
| Students live on
campus or within daily commuting distance |
Students may live
anywhere while in program (except for 4-6 weeks
of "speech camp" at a South Carolina location) |
| Practicum
opportunities every semester |
Practicum during final
three(3) summers
(1st summer practicum in South Carolina) |
| Communication with
course instructors is primarily face-to-face,
supplemented by Blackboard, phone and e-mail
contacts |
For students living at
a distance, communication with course instructors is
primarily through e-mail, phone and is supplemented
with Blackboard and Web-based technology |
|
MSP Curriculum
(PDF) |
MCD Curriculum
(PDF)
|
