NSU HPD Catalog 2023-2024

464 Dr. Pallavi Patel College of Health Care Sciences—Department of Speech-Language Pathology Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology Curriculum Outline Core Courses (43 credits) Credits SLP 6000 Diagnosis of Language and Speech Disorders 3 SLP 6011 Language and Learning Disabilities in School-Age Children and Adolescents 3 SLP 6012 Communication Disorders in Infancy Through Preschool 3 SLP 6015 Clinical Processes 3 SLP 6020 Language Disorders in Adults 3 SLP 6025 Augmentative and Alternative Communication 3 SLP 6030 Voice Disorders 3 SLP 6040 Fluency Disorders 2 SLP 6052 Motor Speech Disorders in Adults 2 SLP 6053 Pediatric Feeding and Motor Speech Disorders 2 SLP 6055 Dysphagia 3 • c omplete the Praxis II Exam, adopted by ASHA for the purposes of certification in speech-language pathology • c omplete the application for degree and satisfy all Dr. Pallavi Patel College of Health Care Sciences and Nova Southeastern University financial obligations Background Checks Level I and Level II background checks are required for clinical practicum and externship placements. Some citations contained in the background checks may prevent a student from being assigned or may result in a student being denied placement at clinical sites. A student who cannot be placed at required clinical sites due to information of concern on the student’s background check may not be able to complete the program. Computer Requirements PC/Laptop Operating system: 64-bit Windows 10 (Must be genuine U.S.- English versions of Windows operating systems) Processor: Intel i5 processor or above RAM: 8 GB or higher Hard disk space: 256GB solid state drive (SSD) or higher Graphics card: Integrated graphics card or NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1650 or dedicated video graphics card with 4 GB video memory or higher Display: 1280x1024 or higher MacBook/iMac Operating system: Mac OS X Monterey or higher (Must be genuine versions of Mac operating systems) Processor: Intel i5 processor or above or M1 RAM: 8 GB or higher Hard disk space: 256 GB solid state drive (SSD) or higher Graphics card: Intel Iris Plus or higher, or Apple M1 integrated graphics Display: 1280x1024 or higher

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