American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire

Education & Human Sciences
Dept of Comm Scis & Disorders
105 Garfield Ave
Eau Claire, WI 54702-4004
Phone: (715)836-4186
Fax: (715)836-4846
E-mail Address: Career04@uwec.edu
http://www.uwec.edu/csd/

CAA Accreditation Information

Accredited
Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology
CAA Accredited (MS) (2009 - 2017)
Next Accreditation Review: February 2017

Programs


Undergraduate Degree - Bachelor of Science (BS)

General

Administrative Location:
College of Education and Human Sciences
Combined Degree Programs Offered:
No
Distance Education Availability:
Some courses are offered online
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:
Language: Normal processes, disorders
Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (academic and clinical)
Institution Grants and Contract(s)
No federal or state funded grants and contracts
Postdoctoral Opportunities:
No postdoctoral opportunities
Specialty Tracks / Unique Features:
Enroll in Clinical Practicum one semester. Many UGs participate in student/faculty research.
Minority Serving Institution:
Data not available.
NSSLHA Chapter:
Yes

Admissions

Application Process:
Other: GPA eligibility

Enrollment

Total Undergraduate Enrollment:
204

Graduation

Total Number of Degrees Granted:
Full time: 42
Part time: 2
Total: 44

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Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology - Master of Science (MS)

General

Administrative Location:
College of Education and Human Sciences
Combined Degree Programs Offered:
No
Distance Education Availability:
Some courses are offered online
Part-time Enrollment:
The degree program does not accept part-time students.
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:
Language: Normal processes, disorders
Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (academic and clinical)
Institution Grants and Contract(s)
No federal or state funded grants and contracts
Postdoctoral Opportunities:
No postdoctoral opportunities
Specialty Tracks / Unique Features:
Wide variety of clinical and school affiliations. Variety of diagnostic (e.g., voice, fluency, language) clinics. Variety of treatment experiences (e.g., second language, voice).
Minority Serving Institution:
Data not available.
NSSLHA Chapter:
Yes

Admissions

Admission Contact:
Name: Dr. Vicki Samelson
E-Mail Address: samelsvm@uwec.edu
Clinic Director:
Angela Sterling-Orth
Application Deadline(s):
Application deadline for Fall admission: February 01
Application Process:
University hard copy application
Application Requirements:
Undergraduate degree in CSD
Graduate Record Examination (GRE) score
Letters of recommendation: 3
Writing sample/essay: 1
Other: Post-bacc in CSD
Average GPA:
3.61
Number of Applications Received:
Full-time Students: 179
Part-time Students: 0
Total: 179
Number of Admission Offers:
Full time: 48
Part time: 0
Total: 48
Number of Admission Offers with Funding:
Number of students offered admission with funding: 16

Enrollment

Target Class Size:
16
Newly Enrolled:
Full-time students: 17
Part-time students: 0
Total: 17
Total Graduate Enrollment:
Full-time students: 22
Part-time students: 0
Total: 22

Graduation

Credit Hour Requirement:
Total semester credit hours: 54
Additional Requirements:
Comprehensive exam
Thesis
Time to Degree (CED):
Total semesters: 5
Total Number of Degrees Granted:
Full time: 17
Part time: 1
Total: 18

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