A minimum of 48 credits of graduate course work. No more than 6 practicum credits may count toward the 48-credit minimum.

A minimum of 375 hours of clinical practicum in addition to 25 hours of supervised observation. At least 325 hours must be completed at the graduate level .

Completion of a thesis as part of the research courses and seminars.

Satisfactory completion of a comprehensive examination.

For students without any undergraduate preparation in communication disorders: completion of prerequisite courses.

For students with an undergraduate degree in communication disorders: completion of any of the prerequisite courses that were not part of their undergraduate preparation. Decision will be made during advisement.