Speech and Hearing Sciences

The speech and hearing sciences certificate provides a specialized credential in audiology or speech language pathology which could be used to apply for graduate work in audiology or speech language pathology; also helps meet the academic requirements for licensure as an audiology assistant or a speech-language pathology assistant. It provides an understanding of the fundamentals of speech and hearing as well as an introduction to speech, language and hearing disorders.

Overview

Admission Requirements

There are two paths to program admission.

• Postbaccalaureate Students
  • A bachelor’s degree with a 2.7 GPA or better
  • A phonetics course is required but may be taken concurrently while in the certificate program

• Current undergraduate students outside the Department of Speech Language and Hearing Science
  • In good standing at UF
  • A 2.7 GPA or better
  • A course in phonetics

Required Courses

Electives