Biola University2016-2017NA

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Speech-Language Pathology, M.S.

MSLP 512 - Advanced Voice and Craniofacial Disorders Credits 3 Learners will gain knowledge and skills regarding etiology, interdisciplinary assessment, and treatment of communication impairments associated with craniofacial anomalies and knowledge and skills regarding normal vocal anatomy and physiology as well as laryngeal pathologies. Assessment and treatment of these pathologies and use of current technologies will be targeted. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Graduate Level. MSLP 513 - Counseling and Christian Care in Speech-Language Pathology Credits 3 Learners will gain knowledge and skills regarding understanding the goals and practice of counseling people with communication disorders. Generally, students will understand counseling within the scope of practice for a speech-language pathologist. Specifically, students will participate in specific practice exercises designed to help them develop basic counseling skills. An emphasis will be placed on the care of people with communication disorders from a Christian perspective. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Graduate Level. MSLP 514 - Advanced Capstone Experience Credits 3 In this summative capstone class students will take comprehensive examinations and present and defend student portfolios in order to demonstrate they have achieved theoretical and clinical knowledge and have the ability to integrate Christian faith with SLP practice. Grade Mode: A. Credits 3 In this course students will explore a variety of questions regarding disability and suffering through the lens of Scripture, the writings of theologians, and their own personal experiences working with individuals with disabilities or illnesses and learn to formulate appropriate responses to injury, illness, disability and suffering from a Biblical perspective. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Graduate Level. MSLP 516 - Directed Research Credits 1-3 Restrictions: Must be Graduate Level. MSLP 515 - Theology of Disability Individual research in areas of communication disorders determined in consultation with the instructor. Note(s): May be taken for a total of 3 credits. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Graduate Level. MSLP 601 - Diagnostic Team Credits 3 Learners will acquire 20 supervised clinical hours conducting speech and language assessments with linguistically, culturally, and etiologically diverse clients. A special emphasis will be placed on utilization of a variety of formal and informal assessment measures, analysis of assessment results utilizing a holistic strategy, and effective communication of information to clients and their families. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Graduate Level. MSLP 602 - Clinical Practicum I Credits 3 Learners will acquire 50 supervised clinical hours in assessment and treatment of individuals with a variety of communication disorders. Clinical contact will include individuals at a variety of age levels who are linguistically, culturally, and etiologically diverse. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Graduate Level.

MSLP 603 - Clinical Practicum II Credits 3 Learners will acquire 50 supervised clinical hours in assessment and treatment of individuals with a variety of communication disorders. Clinical contact will include individuals at a variety of age levels who are linguistically, culturally, and etiologically diverse. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Graduate Level. MSLP 604 - Hospital Externship Credits 3 Students will gain 125 hours of clinical experience in a supervised medical-based speech and language service setting. Clinical contact will consist of provision of supervised services to linguistically, culturally, and etiologically diverse population and include specialty areas of dysphagia and motor speech disorders. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Graduate Level. MSLP 605 - School Externship Credits 3 Students will gain 125 hours of clinical experience in a supervised school-based speech and language service setting. Clinical contact will consist of provision of supervised services to linguistically, culturally, and etiologically diverse pediatric population. Grade Mode: A. Credits 1-3 This clinic is for students who have not completed their required clinical hours at the graduate level and need to or desire to acquire additional hours. Students arrange for the clinical practicum placement with the guidance of a faculty member. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Graduate Level. Restrictions: Must be Graduate Level. MSLP 606 - Arranged Clinical Practicum

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