Master in Communication Sciences and Disorders

This degree allows its holder to open a private practice in the field of speech and language if he meets all the requirements of the Ministry of Health. The program prepares students to provide speech, language, and swallowing disorders services in a variety of professional settings and for a variety of cases. This program, which consists of five consecutive semesters (two years), aims to prepare students to prevent, evaluate, diagnose, and treat speech and language communication disorders and swallowing disorders. Completion of the program meets the requirements for the Jordanian Clinical Speech-Language Pathologist Certification and is consistent with the requirements for the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association’s Certification of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology.

Bachelor’s with Good GPA, English score 5.5 IELTS or equivalent.

Major Requirement – 36 Credit Hours

Compulsory Courses – 27 Credit Hours

A1127202 – Fluency Disorders – 3 Credit Hours
A1127201 – Speech Sound Disorders – 3 Credit Hours
A1127102 – Language Disorders in Children – 3 Credit Hours
A1127401 – Aural Rehabilitation – 3 Credit Hours
A1127305 – Swallowing Disorders – 3 Credit Hours
A1127502 – Research Methods and Design in Communication Sciences and Disorders – 3 Credit Hours
A1127501 – Clinical Practicum – Speech – 3 Credit Hours
A1127301 – Neurogenic Language Disorders – 3 Credit Hours
A1127302 – Voice Disorders – 3 Credit Hours

Elective Courses – 9 Credit Hours

A1127402 – Independent Study – 3 Credit Hours
A1127304 – Neuromotor Speech Disorders – 3 Credit Hours
B1127403 – Special Topics in Communication Disorders – 3 Credit Hours
A1127101 – Child Language Development – 3 Credit Hours
A1127303 – Resonance Disorders – 3 Credit Hours
A1127103 – Dyslexia – 3 Credit Hours
A1127307 – Alternative Augmentative Communication – 3 Credit Hours
B1127304 – Neuroscience – 3 Credit Hours