在完成所有必修课程和临床经验后，预期接受语言病理学教育的学生将在学术和临床领域中表现出卓越。该课程的完成需要有语言病理学背景的学生连续五个学期，而没有语言病理学背景的学生则需要连续七个学期。该计划为评估，诊断，治疗和帮助预防语音，语言，语音和流利性（口吃）问题的专业人员提供学术和临床培训。这些疾病可能是中风，脑损伤，先天缺陷，学习障碍，脑瘫，left裂，智力低下，痴呆，听力下降或社会情感问题的结果。语言病理学家还与希望通过改变口音或克服注意力，记忆力或解决问题的难度来提高沟通技巧的人们一起工作。他们为很少
The Master of Science (MS) program in speech-language pathology provides aspiring professionals with a firm understanding of the normal processes of speech, language, and hearing and the competence to diagnose and treat the full range of communicative disorders in all age groups. The program provides academic and unique clinical instruction across the lifespan. Students will learn about service delivery in a variety of settings, including the opportunity to provide services via telepractice, and will gain clinical experience in healthcare and educational settings as well as in courses, in the STEPS lab, with standardized patients, and in local and regional clinical settings. In addition, students can engage in externships, interprofessional practice, and research.<br><br>Both the five-semester, full-time on-campus Master of Science (MS) program in Speech-Language Pathology six- to ten-semester, full-time online Master of Science (MS) program in Speech-Language Pathology provide aspiring professionals the competence to diagnose and treat the full range of communicative disorders in all age groups. The program affords students opportunities in externships, interprofessional practice, and research.