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Majors / Speech-Language Pathology / Pathologist |
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Description |
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A program that prepares individuals to evaluate the speaking, language interpretation, and related physiological and cognitive capabilities of children and/or adults and develop treatment and rehabilitative solutions in consultation with clinicians and educators. Includes instruction in the anatomy and physiology of speech and hearing; biomechanics of swallowing and vocal articulation; communications disorders; psychology of auditory function and cognitive communication; language assessment and diagnostic techniques; and rehabilitative and management therapies. |
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Popularity Rank
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and Total Number of Degrees Awarded in the U.S. Last Year) |
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| Certificate: |
#490 |
27 |
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| Associate's: |
#389 |
64 |
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| Bachelor's: |
#195 |
948 |
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| Graduate Certificate: |
#197 |
21 |
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| Master's: |
#66 |
1,850 |
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| Doctorate: |
#263 |
22 |
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| First-Professional: |
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Degrees Available |
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