Earn an Associate Degree as Speech-Language Pathology Assistant

The Speech-Language Pathology Assistant Program is designed to prepare students for employment assisting speech-language pathologists working with communicatively disordered children and adults.  Students will be trained to administer treatment as prescribed by the speech-language pathologist, conduct screenings for speech-language and hearing disorders, and to provide general support assistance to the speech-language pathologist.  The Associate of Science program offers an intensive course of study in the area of speech and language disorders, including supervised treatment and field experience in a variety of settings, such as educational, clinical, and/or medical. 

Upon completion of the A.S. Degree program, the graduate is eligible for registration as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant by the Department of Consumer Affairs, Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology & Hearing Aid Dispensers Board.  

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