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School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences

Department of

Communication Science & Disorders

About CSD

Earning a degree in communication science and disorders at the University of Pittsburgh means thoroughly understanding human communication across the life span. Our students actively participate in clinical fieldwork—serving patients from newborns to the elderly—finding new ways to tap the human potential to absorb and express ideas. More » 

BA in Communications Science and Disorders

For students considering a career in speech-language pathology or audiology, this undergraduate major provides the scientific foundation upon which subsequent graduate academic or clinical training is appropriately based. More »

Master’s in Communication Science and Disorders

We offer both Master of Arts and Master of Science degrees. Students who complete a master’s thesis are potentially eligible for the MS degree. The program offers two specializations: speech-language pathology and audiology. More »

Clinical Doctorate in Speech Language Pathology

The Doctor of Clinical Science (CScD) is an advanced professional doctoral program recommended for the student or practicing speech language pathologist seeking to learn state-of-the-science information and clinical skills.More »

Doctorate in Audiology        

Studying audiology at the University of Pittsburgh puts you ahead of the game. The professional Doctorate of Audiology (AuD) will be the required entry-level degree for audiologists by 2012, and it is strongly recommended for all entering the profession at this time. More »

PhD in Communication Science and Disorders

The doctoral program is oriented toward scientific inquiry in the discipline of communication science and disorders. Many doctoral program experiences are individually tailored and designed to meet a variety of academic and professional goals.More »

News and Events

Department Visits for Prospective Graduate Students more>>

  • December 7th, 2007
  • February 8th, 2008
  • March 28th, 2008

Student Activities

Read about student activeities and accomplishments. more>>

 

Apply

SHRS accepts online applications. Before applying, please take the time to familiarize yourself with our many departments and programs to determine which one is right for you.

School-Wide Degrees

SHRS offers three degrees that can be earned at the school-wide level, and are not affiliated with any one department or program:

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