Class enrollment is limited each year and admission is competitive. To be considered for admission into the professional program, the applicant must meet a number of requirements that include a baccalaureate degree in communication disorders, basic sciences, or a similar program. Admissions are also open to current holders of a Master's degree in audiology via application and portfolio review. Students will complete both a research project and a comprehensive capstone course before graduation. Students enrolled in either program are required to adhere to all policies as outlined by the department, the school, and the Health Sciences Center.
Students also have specific rights as outlined in the student handbook.
The following courses are departmental course requirements. Students must maintain a 3.0 grade-point average in order to continue in the program. Courses in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology. For additional information concerning a career in either speech-language pathology or audiology, contact the Department of Communication Disorders.