
Tuesday: Noon - 3:30 p.m.
Wednesday: 9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Thursday: 9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Description of Major
This major educates students about communication disorders and understanding the development of speech, language and hearing, as well as learning how to diagnose and treat communication disorders in adults and children.
For more information on studying Communication Science and Disorders: click here
Employment Opportunities
Graduates are prepared for a wide range of positions in hospitals, speech and hearing clinics, schools, educational programs for children with disabilities, the armed services, private practice and governmental health agencies. A variety of jobs are available for communication science and disorders graduates, including:
| Audiologist | Case Manager |
| Child Development Specialist | Cognitive Therapist |
| Counselor | Family Services Social Worker |
| Geriatric Case Worker | Health Educator |
| Hearing Impaired Program Advisor | Home Health Aid |
| Hospice Coordinator | Language Pathologist |
| Medical Assistant | Mental Health Worker |
| Music Therapist | Neuropsychologist |
| Nursing Home Social Worker | Occupational Therapist |
| Patient Representative | Physical Therapist |
| Recreational Therapist | Rehabilitation Counselor |
| Rehabilitation Therapist | Respiratory Therapist |
| School Social Worker | Speech Clinician |
| Speech Pathologist | Speech Synthesis Specialist |
| Speech Therapist | Speech Therapy Assistant |
Some positions listed may require education or training beyond an undergraduate degree.
Additional Links
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
American Academy of Private Practice in Speech Pathology and Audiology