Communication Sciences and Disorders

Communication Sciences and Disorders majors get the pre-professional training that leads them to careers that help those with speech and language differences and disorders. You'll learn how language and speech develop, how to identify and treat differences, delays and disorders in speech and language. The classes you'll take, focus on basic communication, and normal development of communication, and clinical assessment and intervention. CSD graduate students gain exceptional experience while working in our on-campus Speech Language and Hearing Clinic.  

Program Requirements Communication Sciences & Disorders Communication Sciences & Disorders Scholarships

Program Highlights

• Professional experience in the on-campus Speech-Language and Hearing Clinic that diagnoses and treats more than 75 clients a semester.
• Opportunity to learn from and work with nationally certified speech-language pathologists and audiologists.
• Faculty who are active in professional and service organizations.
• Activities that increase awareness of and advocate for people with communication differences and disorders.

Program Distinctions

• The Master of Science (M.S.) education program in speech-language pathology {residential} at St. Cloud State University is accredited by the Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, 2200 Research Boulevard, #310, Rockville, MD 20850, 800-498-2071 or 301-296-5700.
• Operation of an on-campus Speech-Language and Hearing Clinic since 1948.
• Faculty members chosen frequently as presenters at state and national conferences.