BA Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences at University of Minnesota Twin Cities

Language plays a central role in human communication, serving as a conduit for expressing personal, regional, social, and cultural identities. The Bachelor of Arts (BA) program in Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences (SLHS) stands as an internationally recognized, comprehensive, science-based degree program that offers students a broad liberal arts education in an interdisciplinary field of study.

Faculty: College of Liberal Arts  |  Duration: 4 years / 120 credits  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Minneapolis, MN, United States

What you will study

Required components: Core Courses, Elective Course, Capstone, Upper Division Writing Intensive within the major. Collegiate Requirements: All CLA BA degrees require 18 upper-division (3xxx-level or higher) credits outside the major designator. These credits must be taken in designators different from the major designator and cannot include courses that are cross-listed with the major designator.

Career pathways

This foundational knowledge opens pathways to diverse career opportunities, including roles such as speech-language pathologist, audiologist, psychologist, therapist, counselor, vocal coach, researcher, instructor, manager, or director in related fields.

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