You can take up to 4 courses a semester offered during the Fall, Summer or Spring. Each of the courses runs for 7 weeks. One set of courses begins at the beginning of the semester and the second set of courses begins after the first set concludes (about mid-semester).
There are no prerequisites for any of the courses and you can take them in any order..
Courses and Descriptions:
SLP 2700 Sound and Auditory Mechanism
The anatomy and physiology of the auditory mechanism; theories of hearing, characteristics of sound and their measurement.
SLP 2710 Anatomy and Physiology of Speech Mechanism
A study of the anatomical and physiological functions of the systems underlying the production of speech and the processes of swallowing, respiration, phonation, articulation and central and peripheral nervous systems.
SLP 2730 Phonetics and Vocal Mechanism
The study of the articulatory and acoustic characteristics of phonemes as part of the structure of language with emphasis on IPA phonetic transcription and diacritics.
SLP 2740 Disorders of Communication I
Writing-Intensive Course. An introduction to the etiology, diagnosis and treatment of the major functional and organic disorders of communication with a focus on developmental period/ pediatrics.
SLP 3700 Audiology
Basic acoustic and perceptual concepts underlying measurement of the auditory system with emphasis on current behavioral-evaluation protocols.
SLP 3720 Language Acquisition
The course focuses on the normal development of language and the linguistic, social and cognitive aspects contributing to the process of first-language acquisition. Field studies of emerging language required.
SLP 3740 Disorders of Communication II
Disorders of language, fluency, voice and speech, as experienced in adult/geriatric and pediatric populations, will be reviewed with respect to diagnosis and treatment.
SLP 3760 - Clinical Experiences with the Speech, Language and Hearing Impaired
This course will provide clinical observation in field placement. Emphasis will be placed on the theoretical framework of clinical practice.
Every Master's program has different course requirements, please check with the specific programs that you are applying to for this information.
Successful completion of any or all of these courses does not guarantee admission to the Molloy Graduate Speech Language Pathology Program or any other graduate programs
Asynchronous Online Format
The courses in the program are all offered asynchronous online. They run for about 6 weeks and are not taught in "real time", meaning students do not have to attend at a given time. You can log on at any time to take the course. However, there will be assignments that will be due at specific times. Summer courses are only given in the asynchronous online format. Fall and spring classes may be given in both formats.
Spring 2025 Institutes Schedule of Classes
All of these courses are asynchronous online only.
Registration for the Spring Institutes will begin on October 28, 2024
Molloy's online admission/registration system is called Lion's Den. The Lion's Den web page for Professional Studies courses can be found at: https://lionsden.molloy.edu/ICS/Professional_Studies/
Please note: when you search for the term please select "2025 Spring Institute" as the term in the drop down. If you put in the term "2025 Spring" it will include the non-discounted courses that you are not eligible to take.
1/13/25-3/03/35
SLP 2400 01 Introduction to Speech Disorders; Jeanelle Canelo
SLP 3700 01 Introduction to Audiology; Bre Meyers
3/04/25-5/09/25
SLP 3740 02 Disorders of Communication; Zoe Thijs
SLP 3760 02 Clinical Experiences- Speech, Language and Hearing; Arielle Meyer
Registration
The application process and registration for the courses in the SLP Prerequisite Online Course Offerings is easy!
· You can apply and register online
· You don't need to be physically on Molloy Campus(es) to do it
· You don't need any prerequisites or transcripts to register
Click here for the application and registration procedures.
Payment for Courses:
You will not be able to pay at the time of registration. Instead you will be billed and bills are generally sent out once a month in the middle of the month. However, you may login to your account 1 full business day after you register to pay for your course(s). Visit Lion's Den (Molloy's registration system) at: https://lionsden.molloy.edu/ICS/Professional_Studies/ and use your Username and Password to login. Click on the 'My Finance' tab and then click on 'My Account Info' to view your statement and pay your bill online. Payment can be made using: MasterCard, Visa, Discover, or ACH check.
Course Information/Canvas
Information on your course(s), such as assignments and the required textbook will be available on our online course platform called Canvas usually about a week prior to the course start date. To set-up your Canvas account, click here.
Further Assistance
If you need assistance with your registration, please contact Krista Lombardo at klombardo@molloy.edu
