语言和听力科学系（SPHS）提供文学学士和理学士学位课程，学生应咨询本科生指导老师并仔细评估每个学位。理学学士学位（BS）集中于科学和数学领域，语音和听力科学专业为语言，听力和听力的正常过程提供了强大的准备，并介绍了交流障碍。
The B.S. degree is designed to provide a stronger scientific and mathematical background, preparing you for both clinical work and research. The B.S. in Speech and Hearing Sciences provides a strong preparation to apply to graduate programs in audiology and speech-language pathology. Research experience is recommended for majors who would like to pursue an advanced degree. Our department includes 11 research labs where you can gain experience in speech perception, language development, voice disorders, bilingual language, and audiology. Our students come from a variety of backgrounds and interests, but they generally share some of these qualities- Strong verbal communication skills. An interest in phonology and the origins of language. A desire to help others. Empathy for patients with communication disorders. Highly analytical, pragmatic, and logical. An aptitude for languages, including American Sign Language. Excellent organization and time management skills.