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Interested in a Speech Communication or Speech, Language, Hearing Sciences major or minor? Contact us to schedule academic advising at (303)556-3033.

The Department of Communication Arts and Sciences offers Bachelor of Arts Degrees in Speech, Language, Hearing Sciences and Speech Communication.

Speech Communication majors can choose an emphasis in Communication Theory, Organizational Communication, Public Address and Rhetoric or Broadcasting.  Students may also minor in Speech Communication, Digital Media or Training and Organizational Development.

Students who plan to pursue a graduate degree in speech-language pathology or audiology can major in Speech, Language, Hearing Sciences.  The Childhood Communication concentration within the SLHS major provides early childhood and elementary educators with an option to concentrate their study in the area of language from birth to age 18.  Students may also minor in Speech, Language, Hearing Sciences.  Additionally, the SLHS program offers two certificates:  SLHS leveling and Speech-Language Pathology Assistant.

For specific course information, please see the advising guide for your desired area of concentration:

Broadcasting (Acrobat Icon 96 KB)

Communication Theory (Acrobat Icon 94 KB)

Organizational Communication (Acrobat Icon 91 KB)

Rhetoric and Public Address (Acrobat Icon 92 KB)

Speech Communication Minor (Acrobat Icon 152 KB)

Digital Media Minor (Acrobat Icon 180 KB)

Training and Org Development Minor (Acrobat Icon 190 KB)

SLHS Major Guide (Acrobat Icon 117 KB)

SLHS Minor Guide (Acrobat Icon 77 KB)

SLHS leveling (Acrobat Icon 92 KB)

SLPA certificate (Acrobat Icon 86 KB)