Description
This practicum requires students concentrating in the speech-language option to acquire practical experience, under the supervision of a licensed speech-language therapist, in clinical and educational settings. It requires a minimum of 135 hours of supervised experience. Placement in educational and clinical settings depends on the student earning a grade of at least ?C? in each of the program?s technical courses. Students must be available a minimum of 18 daytime hours Monday through Friday per week to complete the required hours at pediatric and adult sites. In addition to the site hours
there is a 15 hour seminar with the faculty member. This may meet on Saturday at an off campus location. Prerequisites: all technical courses and current CPR and first aid certificate. Must pass SBI and DHHS background checks to participate in this course; Co-requisites: EDU217, EDU219.