Communication Disorders
Department Chair: Jane A. Baran, Ph.D.
The Department of Communication Disorders offers curricula leading to the Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in communication disorders, the Master of Arts (M.A.) degree in communication disorders with a concentration in speech-language pathology, the Doctorate of Audiology (Au.D.) degree, and the Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree with a concentration in either speech-language pathology (SLP) or audiology (AUD). In addition, a clinical Ph.D. in Audiology program is offered for students interested in pursuing an advanced research degree as well as professional preparation in audiology.
Browse the Communication Disorders Collections:
Communication Disorders Department Dissertations Collection
Communication Disorders Department Faculty Publication Series
NIH Working Groups on African American English (AAE)
- Extensions to the DELV by Other Authors
- Laying the groundwork for the DELV (Precursor literature, dissertations, joint work of the Working Groups prior to the conceptualization of the DELV)
- Publication of the DELV tests and beyond
- Summary Documents
- The development phase: the preliminary Dialect-sensitive Language Test (DSLT)