2016-2017

Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, Undergraduate Certificate

Department of Health Sciences

College of Health and Human Services

Speech-Language communication disorders can arise in childhood, manifest in adulthood, or be caused by physical or internal trauma. Students in this certificate program will explore the broad scope of history, etiology, diagnosis, anatomy, physiology, and treatment as it pertains to the role of Speech-Language Pathology Assistant.

  • To receive an undergraduate certificate (at least 15 units) at Northern Arizona University, you must complete a planned group of courses from one or more subject matter areas with a cumulative grade point average of at least 2.0.

    Please be aware that federal financial aid is not available for some certificates, if the certificate is pursued and completed as a stand-alone certificate (i.e., not completed concurrently with a degree program). See the "Details" tab for additional information.

In addition to University Requirements:

  • Complete individual plan requirements.

Students may be able to use some courses to meet more than one requirement. Contact your advisor for details.

Minimum Units for Completion 21
Some online/blended coursework Required

Certificate Requirements

  • This certificate may be pursued and completed concurrently with a degree program or as a stand-alone certificate. Under both circumstances, federal financial aid can be used for this certificate.

  • Be aware that some courses may have prerequisites that you must also successfully complete. For prerequisite information, click on the course or see your advisor.