BS Four-Year Degree Plan: Speech-Language Pathology Track
The following is a sample schedule for this major – your actual schedule may vary.
Meet with your advisor and review the class schedule before confirming your schedule.
Missouri State is committed to helping you graduate in four years.
The following degree plan, last reviewed 06-09-2022, is based on the 2020-21 catalog and Missouri State general education requirements.
First semester (fall)
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| GEC 104: Quantitative Literacy |
3 |
| GEC 110: Social/Behavioral Sciences |
3 |
| GEC 109/109*: Gen Ed - Physical Science (CMH or PHY) |
3-5 |
| Total hours |
14-16 |
Second semester (spring)
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| GEC 106/107*: Life Science (BIO or BMS) |
3-4 |
| GEC 112: The Arts |
3 |
| Total hours |
15-16 |
Third semester (fall)
| Courses |
Hours |
| GEC 111: Gen Ed - Humanities |
3 |
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| GEC 113: Survey of US History |
3 |
| CSD 209: Introduction of Linguistics |
3 |
| Elective: Recommended CSD 201 |
3 |
| Total hours |
15 |
Fourth semester (spring)
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| GEC 115: Gen Ed - Cultural Competence |
3 |
| GEC 116: Gen Ed - Public Issues |
3 |
| Electives |
6 |
| Total hours |
14 |
Fifth semester (fall)
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| Elective |
3 |
| Total hours |
15 |
Sixth semester (spring)
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| Elective |
3 |
| Total hours |
15 |
Seventh semester (fall)
| Courses |
Hours |
| CSD 318: Introduction to Phonological Disorders in Children |
3 |
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| Elective |
2 |
| Total hours |
16 |
Eighth semester (spring)
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| Elective |
4 |
| Total hours |
15 |
Tips for success
- For First Semester GEC 109/109 and Second Semester GEC 106/107: One of the science
choices must include a lab component. The overall total of Life Science and Physical
Sciences courses must be a minimum of 7 credit hours.
- For Fourth Semester CSD 210: This course is available as a block class (first and
second block available).
- Specific elective hours needed may vary depending on choices made in general education
and transfer work.
Major admission requirements
- Attainment of at least a 3.0 GPA on all coursework attempted at Missouri State University.
For students with transfer credit, a combined GPA of at least a 3.0 must be achieved.
- Completion of a minimum of 50 hours of credit, which includes the following
- Chemistry or Physics
- Biology or Biomedical Sciences
- College math (MTH 136 or higher)
- Completion of Human Cultures section of general education requirements.
