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Undergraduate Courses for Master of Speech Language Therapy Practice or Master of Science (Speech Science) students

Many courses in psychology, linguistics, education and science are relevant to the study of Speech Science.  The following are just a few of the possible courses that students could take in preparation for either the practical or research masters degrees.

Stage II and III courses in Psychology that may be of particular interest to students planning to do a Masters degree in Speech Language Therapy Practice or Speech Science include:

PSYCH 201
Perception and Cognition

PSYCH 202
Biopsychology

PSYCH 203
Learning and Behaviour

PSYCH 303
Cognitive Science

PSYCH 305
Human Neuroscience

PSYCH 313
Psychology of Communication Disorders

PSYCH 326
Life Span Development

Undergraduate courses in Linguistics that may be of particular interest to students planning to do a Masters degree in Speech Language Therapy Practice or Speech Science include:

LINGUIST 100/103
Introductory papers covering syntax, morphology, semantics, phonetics and phonology.

LINGUIST 101
Introductory paper on language covering anthropological linguistics, psycholinguistics and sociolinguistcs

LINGUIST 200
Syntax and Semantics

LINGUIST 201
Phonology and Morphology

LINGUIST 203
Applied English Grammar

LINGUIST 303
Conversational Analysis

LINGUIST 305
Child Language Acquisition

There are many other relevant undergraduate courses, for example:

BIOSCI 107
Biology for Biomedical Science: Cellular Processes and Development

PHYSICS 102
Basic Concepts of Physics

MUSIC 154
Acoustics for Musicians

 

Updated: August 25, 2009