BILSLPCRTG - Bilingual Speech-Language Pathology
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Program Type
Graduate Certificate
College
College of Science
Career
Graduate
Program Availability
This program has been renamed; for applicants in Fall 2021 and beyond, please see the Graduate Certificate in Multicultural and Bilingual Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences for current program information.
Program Description
This plan is no longer active. Please see the Multicultural and Bilingual Certificate in Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences for the new certificate.
The Multicultural and Bilingual Certificate Program in Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences allows graduate students to specialize in evidence-based methods of assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of bilingual children and adults with speech, language, and hearing impairments. Students who earn this certificate will demonstrate knowledge of cultural awareness and sensitivity in the clinical setting, how the structure of common languages spoken in the United States compares and contrasts with English, how to appropriately assess and treat all languages in the bilingual or multilingual individual, how to train and implement the use of interpreters.
The Multicultural and Bilingual Certificate Program in Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences allows graduate students to specialize in evidence-based methods of assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of bilingual children and adults with speech, language, and hearing impairments. Students who earn this certificate will demonstrate knowledge of cultural awareness and sensitivity in the clinical setting, how the structure of common languages spoken in the United States compares and contrasts with English, how to appropriately assess and treat all languages in the bilingual or multilingual individual, how to train and implement the use of interpreters.