8142 - Associate in Arts, Emphasis in Speech and Hearing Science
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Degree and Cert Programs (GCC02)AA - Associate in Arts
Academic Plan Code
8142
Effective Term
Fall
Effective Year
2026
Offered At
EMC, GCC, PCC, PVC, RSC, SCC, SMC
Award Type
AA - Associate in Arts
Field of Interest
Health Sciences
Minimum Total Program Credits/Hours
60
Maximum Total Program Credits/Hours
64
GPA
CIP Code
51.0201
Standard Occupational Classification (SOC)
Program Description
The Associate in Arts (AA), Emphasis in Speech and Hearing Science provides the first two years of a four-year curriculum for students who wish to specialize in speech and hearing sciences and/or are preparing for application to professional graduate programs in speech-language pathology, audiology, or auditory and language neuroscience. With a graduate degree, students may pursue a number of careers, including but not limited to, speech language pathologist, audiologist, speech scientist, and researcher. Students interested in becoming a Speech Language Pathology Assistant should refer to the Certificate of Completion (CCL) and Associate in Applied Science (AAS) in Speech Pathology Assistant.
Program Notes
Students must earn a grade of C or better in all courses in the program.
MCCCD Governing Board Approval Date
6/23/2026
Disclaimer
All information published is subject to change without notice. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of information presented, but based on the dynamic nature of the curricular process, course and program information is subject to change in order to reflect the most current information available.
