Additional information for those with a background other than Communication Disorders
We encourage students with backgrounds other than in Communication Disorders to apply. Electives are available during the program which will permit making up required undergraduate courses in Communication Disorders.
All students will need to have the following coursework before graduation:
| Area |
Recommended courses |
| 3 semester hours of math |
Trigonometry, Statistics, or Calculus |
| 3 semester hours of life science |
Physiology, General Anatomy, Genetics, or Biology |
| 3 semester hours of physical science |
Basic Physics course covering wave motion |
| 6 semester hours of psychology or sociology |
Developmental or Experimental Psychology or Counseling |
Communicative Disorders SLP content required and can be obtained as electives in the graduate program
3 semester hours of language development
3 semester hours of language disorders
3 semester hours of speech disorders
If you have questions please contact:
Herbert Jay Gould, Ph.D.
Au.D. Program Director
901-678-5800
hgould@memphis.edu
