SPHSC at University of Washington

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 SPHSC coursework.

• SPHSC 461Hearing Scienceopens 20 courses (5 directly)
• SPHSC 371Hearing Disordersopens 19 courses (3 directly)
• SPHSC 471Basic Audiometryopens 16 courses (2 directly)
• SPHSC 570Assessment of Auditory Dysfunction Iopens 15 courses (3 directly)
• SPHSC 571Assessment of Auditory Dysfunction II (-4)opens 9 courses (7 directly)
• SPHSC 532Assessment and Treatment of Neurogenic Language and Cognitive-Communication Disordersopens 6 courses (4 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 SPHSC 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 60 SPHSC and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 64 more SPHSC courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.

Tracks

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

The longest ladders

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

• 8 courses deep, ending at SPHSC 578

  1. SPHSC 250Introduction to Speech and Hearing Sciences
  2. SPHSC 371Hearing Disorders
  3. SPHSC 471Basic Audiometry
  4. SPHSC 570Assessment of Auditory Dysfunction I
  5. SPHSC 571Assessment of Auditory Dysfunction II (-4)
  6. SPHSC 592Electrophysiologic Assessment I
  7. SPHSC 576Otoacoustic Emissions
  8. SPHSC 578Hearing Screening

• 7 courses deep, ending at SPHSC 580

  1. SPHSC 250Introduction to Speech and Hearing Sciences
  2. SPHSC 371Hearing Disorders
  3. SPHSC 471Basic Audiometry

• 4 courses deep, ending at SPHSC 406

  1. SPHSC 250Introduction to Speech and Hearing Sciences
  2. SPHSC 305Developmental Communication and Swallowing Disorders
  3. SPHSC 405Clinical Decision Making in Speech-Language Pathology

• 4 courses deep, ending at SPHSC 541

  1. SPHSC 539Assessment and Treatment of Speech Sound Disorders
  2. SPHSC 529Assessment and Treatment of Birth-to-5 Communication Disorders
  3. SPHSC 540Augmentative and Alternative Communication Foundations

Grade medians

Professors

No section schedule with instructor names for SPHSC yet.

Clubs & organizations

No clubs or organizations on record under SPHSC yet.

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Department events

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