Speech-Language Pathology Master's Preparatory Certificate

CSUSB’s Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) Master’s Preparatory Certificate is a postbaccalaureate program designed for students who hold a bachelor’s degree in another field and need the prerequisite coursework required for admission to a graduate program in Speech-Language Pathology. The certificate provides foundational knowledge in communication sciences, human communication disorders, clinical processes, and linguistic and developmental principles that underlie the practice of speech-language pathology.Students complete coursework in speech and hearing science, phonetics, audiology, anatomy and physiology of speech mechanisms, language development, speech disorders, and clinical observation. The program offers a structured pathway that prepares learners for the academic rigor and clinical focus of master’s-level SLP programs.This certificate is ideal for individuals seeking to enter the SLP profession, career changers transitioning into communication sciences, or those strengthening their graduate school applications.

If you’ve been attending a high school in the United States, please use the information below to complete your application: Academic Requirements: Minimum 2.5 overall GPA, Completion of A-G college preparatory courses with grades of “C-” or better and Official transcripts sealed in an envelope by your school.