Prepare for a great career
When you’re a student in 51¸£ÀûÉç's Department of Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences, you will experience unique academic, research and clinical opportunities, preparing you to be part of the next generation of speech, language and hearing professionals.
The fields of audiology and speech-language pathology are both highly ranked in US News and World Reports’ listing of healthcare jobs. The employment rate is rising in both fields and both career paths offer a wide range of work environments. These are good paying careers that are highly rewarding and highly impactful.
Our programs
Undergraduate programs
- Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences (B.S.)
- American Sign Language Studies (minor)
- Speech Language Hearing Processes (minor)
Grad program prerequisites
What is an Audiologist?
Audiologists are health care professionals who can help prevent, diagnose and treat hearing and balance disorders for people of all ages, from infants to older adults.
What is an SLP?
Speech-language pathologists are experts in communication who work with individuals of all ages and treat many types of communication and swallowing problems.
News
Moving into the next phase for voice-activated technology accessibility
51¸£ÀûÉç emerita receives American Speech-Language-Hearing Association's highest honor
51¸£ÀûÉç Theatre hosts American Sign Language shadow-cast performance of 'Clue'
Broncos receive 2023 Excellence in Diversity Awards for commitment to diversity and inclusion
Part-time instructional opportunities
To be considered for part-time instructional positions, please submit a resume and cover letter stating the courses you are interested in teaching. Email your packet to Dr. Robin Criter, interim chair of the Department of Speech, Language & Hearing Sciences.
