Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
College of Educ & Human Services
Dept of Comm Disorders & Sci
1025 Lincoln Dr, Rehn Hall 308
Carbondale, IL 62901-4609
Phone: (618)453-7721
Fax: (618)453-8271
E-mail Address: dmuzio@siu.edu
http://www.coe.siu.edu/cds/
CAA Accreditation Information
Accredited
Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology
CAA Accredited (MS) (2009 - 2017)
Next Accreditation Review: February 2016
Programs
General
- Administrative Location:
- College of Education and Human Services
- Combined Degree Programs Offered:
- No
- Distance Education Availability:
- Degree program does not offer a distance education option.
- Part-time Enrollment:
- Yes
- Multicultural/Bilingual Emphasis:
- The program does not offer a multicultural or bilingual emphasis.
- Study Abroad Opportunities:
- The degree program does not offer study abroad opportunities.
- Areas of Research:
- Audiologic (re)habilitation
- Auditory processing (Audiology)
- Electrophysiology (otoacoustic emissions, auditory, electrocochleography, intraoperative monitoring)
- Hearing: Normal processes, disorders
- Language: Normal processes, disorders
- Voice disorders
- Institution Grants and Contract(s)
- Data not available.
- Postdoctoral Opportunities:
- No postdoctoral opportunities
- Specialty Tracks / Unique Features:
- Teacher Education Program
- Minority Serving Institution:
- Data not available.
- NSSLHA Chapter:
- Yes
Admissions
- Application Process:
- University online application
- University hard copy application
Enrollment
- Total Undergraduate Enrollment:
- 95
Graduation
- Total Number of Degrees Granted:
- Full time: 35
- Part time: 0
- Total: 35
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General
- Administrative Location:
- College of Education and Human Services
- Combined Degree Programs Offered:
- No
- Distance Education Availability:
- Degree program does not offer a distance education option.
- Part-time Enrollment:
- Yes
- Multicultural/Bilingual Emphasis:
- The program does not offer a multicultural or bilingual emphasis.
- Study Abroad Opportunities:
- The degree program does not offer study abroad opportunities.
- Areas of Research:
- Audiologic (re)habilitation
- Auditory processing (Audiology)
- Electrophysiology (otoacoustic emissions, auditory, electrocochleography, intraoperative monitoring)
- Hearing: Normal processes, disorders
- Language: Normal processes, disorders
- Voice disorders
- Institution Grants and Contract(s)
- Data not available.
- Postdoctoral Opportunities:
- No postdoctoral opportunities
- Specialty Tracks / Unique Features:
- 1. Autism. Clinical practicum opportunities at our on-campus center designed to enhance lives of persons with autism through (a) assessment/intervention, (b) research, and (c) community service. See www.casd.siuc.edu 2. Teacher education program. Training for any SLP-related certified Illinois public school position. 3. Research options. Students may complete either a research paper (literature review only), or a thesis (data collection and analysis) project.
- Minority Serving Institution:
- Data not available.
- NSSLHA Chapter:
- Yes
Admissions
- Admission Contact:
- Name: Sheila Dingrando
- E-Mail Address: sding@siu.edu
- Clinic Director:
- Diane Muzio
- Application Deadline(s):
- Application deadline for Fall admission: January 15
- Application Process:
- University online application
- University hard copy application
- Application Requirements:
- Graduate Record Examination (GRE) score
- Letters of recommendation: 3
- Writing sample/essay: 1
- Average GRE:
- Verbal Reasoning: 146-152
- Quantitative Reasoning: 143-148
- Analytical Writing: 3.50-4.50
- Average GPA:
- 3.69
- Number of Applications Received:
- Full-time Students: 241
- Part-time Students: 0
- Total: 241
- Number of Admission Offers:
- Full time: 27
- Part time: 0
- Total: 27
- Number of Admission Offers with Funding:
- Number of students offered admission with funding: 5
Enrollment
- Target Class Size:
- 27
- Newly Enrolled:
- Full-time students: 27
- Part-time students: 0
- Total: 27
- Total Graduate Enrollment:
- Full-time students: 56
- Part-time students: 1
- Total: 57
Graduation
- Credit Hour Requirement:
- Total semester credit hours: 58
- Additional Requirements:
- Comprehensive exam
- Other: Research paper OR thesis
- Time to Degree (CED):
- Total semesters: 5
- Total Number of Degrees Granted:
- Full time: 24
- Part time: 0
- Total: 24
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