Programs within the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders allow students to concentrate in speech-language pathology or audiology. They prepare students for immediate placement in public schools and clinical, academic, and research positions. Our excellent faculty are well grounded in both research and clinical practice.The renown of the faculty is underscored by the fact that they were the first to offer the Ph.D degree in communication sciences and disorders in North Carolina. We also offer a complete distance education program for a masters in communication sciences and disorders.
SELECTED BY THE CHRONICLE OF HIGHER EDUCATION AS THE NUMBER 6TH PROGRAM IN THE NATION FOR RESEARCH UNIVERSITIES FACULTY SCHOLARLY PRODUCTIVITY INDEX