鲍尔州立大学的语言病理学和听觉学系拥有悠久的历史，可以培养出优秀的毕业生，并通过我们的诊所为社区提供服务。历史确实是一个充满活力的部门的故事，在该部门中，学生和教职员工在教室和临床环境中紧密合作。语言病理学和听觉学系还帮助学生在适当的时候获得适当的执照，我们的毕业生继续成为令人振奋的医疗保健领域的老师，临床医生，研究人员，管理人员以及其他各种重要职业。通过Ball State的语言病理学和听力学专业克服语言，认知（思维）和吞咽障碍。作为专业课程，该专业面向有兴趣攻读语言硕士学位的本科生病理学或听力学博士学
Ball State's Department of Speech Pathology and Audiology has a long history of producing outstanding graduates, as well as service to the community through our clinics.We prepare our students for a variety of exciting careers and offer a program of study for every career ambition.Our history is really a story of a vibrant department where students and faculty work together closely both within the classroom and in clinical settings. The Department of Speech Pathology and Audiology also assists our students to obtain the proper licensure when appropriate.Our graduates go on to become teachers, clinicians, researchers, managers, and a variety of other critical occupations in the exciting field of health care. Help people overcome speech, cognitive (thinking), and swallowing disorders through Ball State's major in speech pathology and audiology.As a pre-professional program, this major is for undergraduate students interested in pursuing a master's degree in speech-language pathology or a doctorate of audiology (AuD).As a graduate, you will be well prepared to pursue further studies in order to become a speech-language pathologist, a highly in-demand career field.The focus of this major is the study of human communication and its disorders. It includes disorders of speech, language, swallowing, and hearing. Communication disorders can be congenital (existing at or dating from fetal development or birth) or acquired and can affect individuals of any age.