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University of Montana Catalog 2025-2026

Speech Language Pathology Assistant Certificate

General Certificate Requirements

Additional requirements for graduation can be found on the Degree/Certificate Requirements for Graduation page

Unless otherwise noted in individual program requirements, a minimum grade point average of 2.00 in all work attempted at the University of Montana-Missoula is required for graduation. Please see the Academic Policies and Procedures page for information on how your GPA is calculated.

Courses taken to satisfy the requirements of a major, minor, or certificate program must be completed with a grade of C- or better unless a higher grade is noted in the program requirements.

Online Program Option

This program may be completed in an online format. Students interested in pursuing an online degree or certificate program are strongly encouraged to contact the offering department to discuss specific program and course modalities and create a plan of study with an academic advisor. The course requirements listed below may not be consistently offered via online delivery.

Post-Secondary Certificate - Speech Language Pathology Assistant

  • This certificate requires a minimum grade of C for all required courses. 

Course Requirements

Complete all of the following courses:
CSD 110Foundations of Clinical Practice in Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology3
CSD 205Clinical Application and Observations in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology2
CSD 210Speech & Language Development3
CSD 320Clinical Phonetics3
CSD 330Anatomy and Physiology of the Speech and Swallowing Mechanism3
CSD 345Developmental Communication Disorders3
CSD 365Acquired Communication and Swallowing Disorders3
Total Hours20