Are you interested in how people communicate and how speech, language and hearing shape human connection? Â鶹¹û¶³’s Bachelor of Science in Communication Sciences and Disorders prepares students with the foundational knowledge needed to pursue graduate study in speech-language pathology or audiology and to make a meaningful difference in others’ lives.
Students collaborate with peers from nursing, pharmacy, public health, social work and other fields through team-based simulations and shared courses.
Faculty members are experienced clinicians and researchers who support students through academic and career planning.
The curriculum is designed to meet prerequisites for graduate study in speech-language pathology or audiology.
Students explore how faith informs service and professional ethics in clinical and community contexts.
Graduates of Â鶹¹û¶³’s Communication Sciences and Disorders program are well prepared for competitive graduate programs and meaningful careers in speech-language pathology, audiology or related fields. The strong academic foundation, combined with interprofessional experiences and faculty support, equips students to serve clients and communities with compassion and excellence.
Alumni are regularly accepted into top master’s and doctoral programs in speech-language pathology and audiology.
Students develop critical thinking, communication and teamwork skills essential to clinical success.
Graduates are equipped to lead with integrity, empathy and professionalism in health care and education settings.
The minor in communication sciences and disorders consists of 22 hours of coursework. Students pursuing the minor will be required to take all of CSDS courses listed at Â鶹¹û¶³ to earn this designation. For those seeking to pursue a graduate MS SLP degree at Â鶹¹û¶³, completion of the minor will allow these students to apply to the two-year program.
Freshman applications for next fall are open.Freshman Early Action applications close November 1st.The freshman first scholarship deadline is December 1st.Transfer applications for the spring semester close Dec. 15.Freshman FAFSA priority and scholarship deadlines are Feb. 15.Decision day is coming! Freshman applications for fall enrollment close May 1st.Transfer applications for fall enrollment close July 1st.Freshman applications for fall enrollment are closed. Applications for next year open August 1st.Transfer applications for fall enrollment are closed. Applications for next year open September 1st.
