More than 18,000 students attend classes here. The College is easily accessible by public transportation. The faculty and staff of the Speech-Language Pathology programs are part of the Queens College Department of Linguistics and Communication Disorders. The program requires two years of full-time study and accepts students for the Fall semester only.
Students completing the program are eligible to apply for national and state certification.
Course work includes language and learning disorders of pre-school and school age children, neuromotor communication disorders, augmentative and alternative communication, dysphagia, adult neuropathology, and courses in phonological, fluency, and voice disorders. Formal courses are balanced with carefully designed seminars and practicum experiences. A major feature of the program is its highly individualized and personal approach. Classes are small and taught by an exceptional faculty who are readily available to students. Students complete their first year of supervised clinical practicum at the campus facility.