Communication Sciences and Disorders, MS

Communication Sciences and Disorders

Southeastern's Communication Sciences and Disorders graduate program facilitates learning in the areas of normal and disordered communication processes. Students gain awareness of communication differences within multicultural environments and understand the importance of basic and applied research to expanding the profession's knowledge base. They also learn to provide ethical, competent and caring clinical services. Graduates of the program are eligible to obtain state licensure and national certification as speech-language pathologists.

Location

On Campus

Required Semester Hours

51

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Program Highlights

Program Requirements

  • Thesis and non-thesis options
  • Students must satisfactorily complete a comprehensive examination or complete at least six hours of CSD 770 with a grade of P; thesis is considered an appropriate substitute for the comprehensive examination
  • Clinical coursework, including 400 clock hours of clinical experience, is required for American Speech-Language-Hearing Association certification and licensure
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What Can You Be?

Types of Jobs

  • Speech-language pathologist

Types of Employers

  • Home health agencies
  • Hospitals and rehabilitation centers

Contact Us

Campbell Hall, Room 102

SLU Box 10879
Hammond, LA 70402

(985) 549-2214

csd​@southeastern.edu

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