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University of Nebraska–Lincoln

Special Education & Communication Disorders

College of Education & Human Sciences

ASHA Checksheet

1. Basic Science course work (minimum: 27 cr. hrs.)
A. Biological /physical sciences and mathematics (min: 6 cr. hrs.)
Course No.
Title
U/G
Credit
Grade
Term
Bio Sci 114 OR
Nursing Anatomy
U
5
Bio Sci 213
Human Physiology
U
4
Ed Psych 459
Statistical Methods
U
3
B. Behavioral and/or social sciences (min: 6 cr. hrs.)
Course No.
Title
U/G
Credit
Grade
Term
Anthro 107
Individual and Society
U
3
Ed Psych 250
Fund of Child Development for Education
U
3
Ed Psych 251
Fund of Adolescent Development for Education
U
3
Ed Psych 362
Learning in the Classroom
U
3
Hist 201
American History to1877
U
3
Modern Lang 200
Introduction to Language
U
3
Psych 181
Introduction to Psychology
U
4
Soc 101
Introduction to Culture & Society
U
3
FACS 160
Human Development and the Family
U
3
C. Basic human communication processes including course work in each of the following areas of speech. language and hearing: anatomic and physiologic bases; physical and psychophysical bases; linguistic and psycholinguistic bases (min: 15 cr. hrs.)
Anatomic and Physiologic Bases
Course No.
Title
U/G
Credit
Grade
Term
SLPA 455 (F)
Anatomy and Physiology of the Speech and Hearing Mechanisms
U
4
Physical Bases and Processes of Production and Perception of Speech, Language, and Hearing
Course No.
Title
U/G
Credit
Grade
Term
SLPA 250 (S)
Descriptive Phonetics and Normal Speech Development
U
3
SLPA 456 (S)
Speech and Hearing Science
U
4
SLPA 853 (F)
Neurological Foundations of Speech and Language
G
3
Linguistic and Psycholinguistic Bases
Course No.
Title
U/G
Credit
Grade
Term
SLPA 251 (F,S)
Normal Language Development
U
3
SLPA 452/852 (S)
Normal Language Development: School-Age
U/G
3
SLPA 488/888 (S)
Linguistic Needs of Bilingual and Culturally Different Students
U/G
3
2. Speech-language Pathology course work (min: 30 cr. hrs.)
A. Speech disorders (min: 6 cr. hrs.)
Course No.
Title
U/G
Credit
Grade
Term
SLPA 150 (F,S)
Communication Processes and Disorders
U
3
SLPA 421 (S)
Professional Issues for the Communication Disorders Specialists
U
3
SLPA 441 (S)
Methods for Communication Disorders Specialists
U
3
SLPA 464 (F)
Phonological Disorders
U
3
SLPA 851 (F)
Clinical Phonology
G
3
SLPA 865 (Su)
Voice Disorders
G
3
SLPA 884 (S)
Speech and Language Development of the Hearing Impaired
G
3
SLPA 885 (S)
Fluency Disorders
G
3
SLPA 886 (F)
Augmentative Communication
G
3
SLPA 966 (S)
Swallowing Disorders
G
2
SLPA 967 (Su)
Cleft Palate
G
2
SLPA 968(S)
Motor Speech Disorders
G
2
SLPA 996
Research Other than Thesis (Technology in Aug. Comm.)
G
1-3
B. Language Disorders (min: 6 cr. hrs.)
Course No.
Title
U/G
Credit
Grade
Term
SLPA 461/861 (F)
Language Disorders: Preschool Level
U/G
3
SLPA 862A (F)
Birth to Three: Comm Assessment and Intervention
G
2
SLPA 862B (F)
Language Disorders: Elementary School-Aged Children
G
3
SLPA 862E (F)
Language Disorders: Preadolescents and Adolescents
G
2
SLPA 862J (S)
Severe Disabilities and Autism: Assm and Int
G
2
SLPA 985 (S)
Traumatic Brain Injury
G
2
SLPA 987 (S)
Aphasia in Adults
G
3
C.Audiology (min:6 cr. hrs.)
1. Hearing Disorders and hearing evaluation(min:3 cr. hrs.)
Course No.
Title
U/G
Credit
Grade
Term
SLPA 271 (S)
Introduction to Audiology
U
3
SLPA 473 (F)
Advanced Audiology
U
3
2. Habilitative and rehabilitative procedures (min:3 cr. hrs.)
Course No.
Title
U/G
Credit
Grade
Term
SLPA 472 (F)
Introduction to Aural Rehabilitation
U
3
SLPA 982 (Su)
Sensory Tech and Rehab
G
3
D.Advanced Practicum in Speech-Language Pathology
SLPA 897B
Advanced Practicum in Speech-Language Pathology
G
1-3
OR
SLPA 897G
Student Teaching
G
1-3
SLPA 897E
Externship
G
1-3
SLPA 897D (S)
Differential Diagnosis
2
SLPA 897L (F)
Language and Learning
2
SLPA 897M (F)
Medical Aspects
2
Enrollment required each semester.