About Communication Sciences and Disorders

If you are interested in working with speech, language, or hearing disabilities, consider a career in one of the fields of communicative disorders. A career in communicative disorders offers many opportunities for service to humankind as well as a continuing challenge to researchers because of the infinite complexity of communication processes.

Professionals in communicative disorders can serve both adults and children in any one of the following employment settings: hospitals, public school systems, health departments, colleges and universities, industry, research centers and private practice. Careers in CSD include audiologist, speech-hearing scientist, speech-language pathologist, teacher of the deaf, and adult education English teacher.