The undergraduate major in Speech & Hearing Science (SPHS) from the department of Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD) is a preprofessional degree for speech-language pathology and/or audiology. The undergraduate student in this major obtains a combined degree in Speech & Hearing Science, then chooses to study either speech-language pathology or audiology at the graduate level.
Requirements to practice
A master's degree, or its equivalent, is required for professional practice in speech-language pathology and a doctor of audiology (AuD) is required for professional practice in audiology.
Have questions? Contact us!
Contact the department office for more information about curriculum requirements and admission procedures for the speech and hearing science preprofessional major.
Dr. Sarah Hargus Ferguson
Director of Undergraduate Studies
Email: sarah.ferguson@hsc.utah.edu
Undergraduate advisor for CSD
Yordanos (JoJo) Beyene
CSD Advisor
Phone: 801-585-0827
Email: y.beyene@utah.edu
Contact Us
Dr. Sarah Hargus Ferguson
Director of Undergraduate Studies
Email: sarah.ferguson@hsc.utah.edu
Yordanos (JoJo) Beyene
CSD Advisor
Phone: 801-585-0827
Email: y.beyene@utah.edu
Disclaimer
Disclaimer: We attempt to keep the information on the webpage current and accurate; however, students should always contact a departmental advisor to confirm that the plans they are making reflect the most current information.