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Graduate Program (Master of Science in Speech and Hearing Science)

The Master of Science in Speech and Hearing Science (with a concentration in Speech-language Pathology) is offered in two delivery modes:

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Distance Education

Part-Time, Online

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Traditional Program

Full-Time, On-Campus

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The department’s mission for both modes (distance education and traditional) is to provide a strong educational environment that facilitates the acquisition of knowledge and skills, encourages intellectual curiosity, engenders awareness of issues in culturally diverse populations, and promotes responsible ethical behavior.

Certification & Accreditation

a green outline circle with the text ASHA-Certified Speech-Language Pathology The master’s degree is required to obtain the Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology and to become a licensed speech-language pathologist. The Master of Science program in Speech and Hearing Science has maintained accreditation by the ASHA Council of Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology since 1985.