SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY

Bachelor of Science

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Program Information

Program:
Bachelor of Science

College:
Vandergriff College of Nursing & Health Sciences

Department:
Speech-Language Pathology

Details

Total Credit Hours: 120

Typical Completion: 4 Years, full-time

Cost per credit hour: $353

Full-time Tuition: $4,246/semester

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A Career of Caring

The speech-language pathology undergraduate program is designed to provide students with a basic understanding of normal and disordered communication as preparation for entrance into graduate school. The program requires majors to have a scientific knowledge base for good decision making skills. The undergraduate program is considered a pre-professional program; it lays the foundation for the master's program, which is required for independent professional practice and offered by The W.

 

Courses

As an Speech-Language Pathology major, you will take classes such as:

  • Phonetics
  • Introduction to Audiology
  • Basic Diagnosis Procedures
  • Language Disorders
  • Neurology
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Career Outlook

$79,060

Median national salary for Speech-Language Pathologists according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics' Occupational Outlook Handbook.