Master of Health Sciences Speech-Language Pathology at University of Ottawa in Ottawa, Canada is a master's degree in Biological Sciences programme. The programme runs for 6 semesters.
At a glance
Degree:Master's Degree
Field:Biological Sciences
Duration: 6 semesters
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The Master of Health Sciences (MHSc) in Speech-Language Pathology is a graduate program in the Faculty of Health Sciences that trains professionals to evaluate and treat disorders of speech, language and oropharyngeal function. The curriculum follows the standards established by the Council for Accreditation of Canadian University Programs in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology (CACUP-ASLP) and includes clinical placements in hospitals, school boards, rehabilitation centres, private clinics and other settings. Full-time students complete the program over six consecutive terms, equivalent to 24 consecutive months of study. Admission requires prior coursework in statistics or research methods, human physiology or anatomy, acoustics or sound analysis, developmental psychology, and linguistics, along with a satisfactory result on the CASPer situational-judgment test. The credential awarded is a Master of Health Sciences (MHSc) in Speech-Language Pathology.
Requirements
Minimum GPA:70.00 / %
Admission Requirements: Applicants must hold an honours bachelor's degree, or the equivalent, with a minimum average of B (70%), or must be completing a four-year honours degree with a minimum GPA of A (85%) after third year. Candidates must have completed 3 university units in each of the following subjects: intermediate-level quantitative statistics or research methods, human physiology or anatomy, acoustics or analysis of sound or of speech sounds, and developmental psychology, plus 9 university units in linguistics. Applicants must also complete a Computer-Based Assessment for Sampling Personal Characteristics (CASPer).
