SPA at Kent State University

Gateway courses

Each of these unlocks the largest share of downstream work on this map. Courses from other departments can appear here when they genuinely gate SPA coursework.

• SPA 65192Clinical Practicum II in Speech and Language Pathology 2-opens 4 courses (1 directly)
• SPA 65292Clinical Practicum III in Speech Language Pathology 2-opens 3 courses (2 directly)
• SPA 70706Anatomy and Physiology Underlying Neuro-otologyopens 3 courses (2 directly)
• SPA 65392Clinical Practicum IV in Speech Language Pathology 2-opens 2 courses (1 directly)
• SPA 70713Hearing Aid Technologyopens 2 courses (1 directly)
• SPA 43402Audiometryopens 1 course (1 directly)

The map

Intro tiers at the top, advanced work below; arrows point from a prerequisite to the course it unlocks. Courses from other departments appear where they gate SPA work. Click any course to see what it requires and unlocks without leaving this page; hovering lights up its neighbors. The lists on this page carry the same courses in text form.

Showing the 39 SPA and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 86 more SPA courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.

Concentration routes

The concentrations and majors that build on SPA, and how their requirements are structured. Expand a program to see which courses satisfy each group, then plan it in the Planner.

Tracks

Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.

The longest ladders

The deepest prerequisite chains in SPA. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.

• 5 courses deep, ending at SPA 65492

  1. SPA 65092Clinical Practicum I in Speech Language Pathology 2-
  2. SPA 65192Clinical Practicum II in Speech and Language Pathology 2-
  3. SPA 65292Clinical Practicum III in Speech Language Pathology 2-
  4. SPA 65392Clinical Practicum IV in Speech Language Pathology 2-
  5. SPA 65492Externship in Speech Language Pathology: Adult 4-

• 4 courses deep, ending at SPA 70732

  1. SPA 70701Basic and Applied Physical Acoustics for Audiology
  2. SPA 70713Hearing Aid Technology
  3. SPA 70616Hearing-aid Fitting and Selection Across the Lifespan

• 4 courses deep, ending at SPA 70733

  1. SPA 70702Anatomy and Physiology of Peripheral Auditory and Vestibular Systems
  2. SPA 70706Anatomy and Physiology Underlying Neuro-otology
  3. SPA 70726Electrophysiological Techniques in Audiology

• 3 courses deep, ending at SPA 43404

  1. SPA 33101Hearing and Speech Science
  2. SPA 43402Audiometry
  3. SPA 43404Aural Rehabilitation

Grade medians

Professors

No section schedule with instructor names for SPA yet.

Clubs & organizations

No clubs or organizations on record under SPA yet.

Clubs students here join

Department events

SPA does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the Kent State campus feed.