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ONLINE PRE-MASTER'S LEVELING PATHWAY IN SPEECH PATHOLOGY PROGRAM

Did you know that more than 40 million people in the U.S. deal with some form of communication disability? That’s why the need for dedicated, Christian, compassionate speech-language professionals is at an all-time high. Abilene Christian University’s online Pre-Master's Leveling Pathway in Speech-Language Pathology prepares you for a graduate degree in speech-language pathology, even if you haven’t completed an undergraduate degree in communication sciences & disorders.  

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

ACU’s online specialized Pre-Master’s Leveling Pathway in Speech-Language Pathology program gives you the opportunity to advance your understanding of language disorders, evaluate and care for patients, and develop strategies for language and hearing treatment. Add a few additional courses to your previous bachelor's degree credits and coursework to acquire what you need to start your journey toward your advanced degree. 

EXAMPLE COURSEWORK

COMMON JOB SETTINGS

• Phonetics
• Speech Science
• Language Development and Language Disorders
• Audiology
• Hearing Rehabilitation
• Speech Sound Disorders 

• K-12 Schools
• Hospitals and Clinics
• Colleges and Universities
• Private Practice   

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Abilene Christian University is among the most affordable Christian universities in the country. Our nationally recognized online degree programs are designed for busy working adults just like you. Balance work and life while you pursue a degree for a career that matters. As a student of ACU Online, a top-ranked Texas university, you are part of a vibrant, virtual, Christ-centered community. 

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

To be considered for this program, students will be asked to take a set of American Speech–Language–Hearing Association prerequisite courses such as: 

• Biological Science
• Physical Science (Physics or Chemistry)
• Social or Behavioral Science 
• Statistics (non-research methods) 

Students are not required to submit ACT or SAT test scores.

Completion Requirements: Students must earn a C or higher in each class to meet prerequisite requirements for graduate programs. 

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