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Communication Sciences and Disorders


The Master of Science in Communication Sciences and Disorders allows graduates to become certified, licensed speech-language pathologists. These professionals provide clinical services related to speech, language, voice, cognition-communication, swallowing and fluency.

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Master of Science in Communication Sciences and Disorders

Did you know that...

  • The Speech-Language Pathology degree at ACU is a nationally recognized program with competitive admission.
  • We integrate faith into our teaching of speech-language pathology
  • 100% of students completing the M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology at ACU from spring 2009 to spring 2011 completed within the expected time frame for this degree. See more.
  • 84% of ACU M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology students taking the praxis exam from spring 2009 to spring 2011 passed the exam. See more.
  • 100% of ACU M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology students who graduated between spring 2009 and spring 2011 were employed within one year of graduation. See more.

 

Contact Information:

Communication Sciences and Disorders Department
ACU Box 28058
Abilene, Texas 79699
325-674-2074
325-674-2552 (fax)

Department Chair
Brenda Bender, Ph.D.
brenda.bender@acu.edu

Graduate Advisor
Terry Baggs, Ph.D.
terry.baggs@acu.edu

The graduate program in speech-language pathology is accredited by the Council on Academic Accreditation (CAA) of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA).

Application Deadline:
 Fall 2012
  • February 15, 2012

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