BA/BS in Communication Disorders Sciences and Services

This BS degree prepares students to assist both children and adults facing difficulties with speaking, language and hearing. Study covers how communication normally develops, the disorders that can arise and the strategies used to teach and treat them. The degree consists of 120 credit hours that can be finished in four years, and classes meet on the Denton campus in small groups. Selected students gain practicum experience through the on-site Speech, Language and Hearing Clinic, where ASHA-certified, Texas-licensed faculty supervise clinical services. Students can join a student organization for the major for leadership, service and social opportunities. Many graduates continue to graduate study, including the speech-language pathology master's program at TWU. Admission follows the general undergraduate process at the university. Further details and contacts are listed on the program page.