SLP 365 - Clinical Practicum I

Degree candidates enrolled in this course complete a minimum of 50 clinical clock hours of direct patient/client contact under the supervision (clinical education) of a Speech-Language Pathologist who holds a current Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). Degree candidates will also be required to participate in clinical seminars (live or video) and will be required to complete course assignments necessary for clinical training. Degree candidates will be placed at the clinical practicum site by the SLP Program Clinical Practicum Coordinator. This course requires approximately 10-15 hours per week of time at the clinical practicum site and approximately 5-10 hours of off-site work to prepare for clinical sessions and complete coursework.

Credits: 3

Prerequisites Degree candidates in the clinical track must meet the Clinical Practicum Placement Requirements listed in the SLP Policies and Procedures in the Columbia College Curriculum Bulletin