About Communication Disorders
Build an understanding of the biological, physical, social, and linguistic aspects of communication.
Earning your bachelor’s degree is the first step toward becoming a licensed speech-language pathologist, and we are here to support you along the way. In our small, welcoming cohorts, you will join a close-knit community where innovative teaching and faculty mentorship bring the study of communication development and disorders to life.
Program Highlights:
- Priority admission to Viterbo’s MSSLP program
- Gain an early edge in collaborative care through ASL coursework and interprofessional simulations
- 25 hours of clinical observation included in program
- Research opportunities
- Study abroad opportunities
Available Degrees
Common career paths
Viterbo graduates go on to become...
- Speech Language Pathologists (Graduate study required)
- Audiologist (Graduate study required)
Viterbo
State-of-the-art simulation lab
Priority admission
Viterbo’s MSSLP program
Unique
Study abroad and research opportunities
Why study this program at Viterbo?
Priority MS-SLP Admission
Viterbo Communication Disorders and Sciences graduates who meet program requirements receive priority admission into the Master of Speech-Language Pathology (MS-SLP) program.
Interdisciplinary Education
Students gain an early edge in collaborative care through ASL coursework and interprofessional simulations. By working alongside peers in nursing, social work, and dietetics, you’ll master the coordinated care dynamics used in real-world schools and hospitals.
Clinical Observation
Build a professional foundation with 25 hours of clinical observation. You will observe the evaluation and treatment of communication disorders across the lifespan through a mix of guided video sessions and community placements.
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