Communication Sciences and Disorders Degree Programs
BA in ASL and Deaf Studies
The BA in American Sign Language and Deaf Studies is a foundational degree that immerses
students in ASL, introduces them to Deaf culture and fundamentals of communication
and hearing, and prepares them to be advocates of both ASL and Deaf culture. The emphasis
on language and culture makes this an extremely flexible credential that prepares
graduates for any number of jobs working in contact with the public.
UofM AuD program ranked #22 nationwide! Our AuD graduate program is accredited by
the Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology of
the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.
UofM MA in Speech-Language Pathology ranked #39 (top 15%) nationwide! Our AuD graduate
program is accredited by the Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language
Pathology of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.
The PhD program is designed to prepare students for academic-research careers in one
of three possible areas of concentration: 1) Hearing Sciences and Disorders 2) Speech-Language Sciences and Disorders 3) Neuroscience.
The Master's of Arts (M.A.) education program in Speech-Language Pathology {residential}
and the Doctor of Audiology (Au.D.) education program {residential} at the University
of Memphis are accredited by the Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology of the American Speech-Language-Hearing
Association, 2200 Research Boulevard #310, Rockville, Maryland 20850, 800.498.2071
or 301.296.5700.
Licensure
Our AuD and SLP programs will work with you so that licensure can be obtained in your
state of choice. Licensure and certification requirements vary from state to state
and are subject to change. Learn more.