Department of Communication and Learning Disorders

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The master’s degree program in communication and learning disorders has three major goals: 1) prepare students for successful careers in speech-language pathology, 2) provide evidence based services to individuals with communication and swallowing disorders, 3) engage in scholarly activity in the field of communication sciences and disorders. This program is accredited in Speech-Language Pathology by the Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology of the American Speech-Language Hearing Association: 2200 Research Boulevard #310, Rockville, Maryland 20850-3289. Phone: 800-498-2071 or 301-296-5700.

Expected Learning Outcomes

1. Students demonstrate mastery of the theory and practice of speech-language pathology especially in the area of professional issues.
2. Students demonstrate proficiency in planning and implementing services across the lifespan for a variety of disorders.

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