Description
Not sure if CSD is right for you? Start here — it’s free and takes less than 25 minutes.
The first lecture explains what communication is and what happens when it breaks down. The second introduces SLPs and audiologists — what they do, where they work, and how to become one.
A no-commitment preview of Dr. Musser’s teaching style and the SLPTutor course library.
Learning Outcomes
- Understand what communication is and how speech differs from language
- Learn what makes something a communication disorder
- Discover what SLPs and audiologists do
- Find out education and credential requirements
- Preview Dr. Musser’s teaching approach
What You Get
- 2 video lectures
- Lesson summary for each lecture (PDF)
- Student worksheet (PDF)
- Self-check quiz
Who This Is For
Prospective CSD students, anyone curious about speech-language pathology or audiology, high school students exploring careers
Continuing Education
SLPTutor.com courses are designed to support the ongoing professional growth of speech-language pathologists, CSD students, and related professionals. Each course includes structured video instruction by Dr. Joy Musser, PhD, CCC-SLP, downloadable study materials, self-check quizzes, and a graded final assessment with certificate of completion.
Your CEU progress is tracked automatically through your SLPTutor.com account — complete courses at your own pace and maintain a record of your professional development hours.
Please note: SLPTutor.com courses are independent continuing education offerings and are not approved by or affiliated with ASHA’s CE program. These courses provide valuable professional development content taught by a credentialed instructor, but completion does not award ASHA CEUs. If your state or employer requires ASHA-approved CEUs specifically, please verify their requirements before enrolling. Many employers and state boards accept a range of continuing education documentation beyond ASHA-approved providers.




