speech science
Virtual info session: SFU direct entry pathway to Canterbury MSLP
Date and time: July 16 at 10:00am
Location: Zoom (email lingcomm@sfu.ca for the link)
The SFU–Canterbury Master of Speech and Language Pathology Pathway (SFU–UC MSLP) is a partnership between the Certificate in the Linguistics of Speech Science (CLSS) program at SFU Linguistics and the University of Canterbury (UC) MSLP program in Christchurch, New Zealand. Canterbury University’s hands-on MSLP program includes experiential clinical practice and internship after graduation. The UC MSLP is a two-year program.
This MSLP program covers topics including:
- Clinical linguistics and evidence-based practice
- Introductory neuroscience
- Speech and language development
- Speech-language disorders across the lifespan
- Typical and atypical hearing, swallowing, fluency and voice
If you're interested in the program, please email the SFU Linguistics Student Advisor to express your interest and learn more. See the program page here.
Program Curriculum: SFU Certificate in the Linguistics of Speech Science (CLSS)
See the certificate program page here.
Students complete a total of 18 units.
Required courses:
LING 190 - The Science of Speech (3)
LING 330 - Phonetics (3)
LING 350 - First Language Acquisition (3)
Required to complete three courses from this list:
LING 315 - Psychology of Language (3)
LING 321 - Phonology (3)
LING 322 - Syntax (3)
LING 401 - Topics in Phonetics (3)
LING 411 - Topics in Applied Phonetics (3)
LING 415 - Neurolinguistics (3)