The Bachelor's Degree in Communication Disorders at Schreiner University is designed for aspiring professionals passionate about understanding and addressing the complexities of human communication. You will delve into the science behind normal and disordered speech, language, and hearing, exploring the critical role these functions play throughout life. This program is ideal for students who are eager to develop a foundational knowledge in audiology and speech-language pathology, preparing them for impactful careers within the healthcare and education sectors.
This comprehensive, full-time, on-campus program is structured over four years, with the initial two years focusing on general education and prerequisite courses, followed by two years of specialized study. You will engage with core coursework covering language development, phonetics, audiology, and anatomy, alongside practical clinical methods and practicum experiences. Upon graduation, you will be well-prepared to enter the workforce as a Speech Language Pathology Assistant or Audiology Assistant, or to pursue graduate studies for licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist or Audiologist.