Bachelor in Communication Sciences and Disorders, B.A. drafted
Harrisonburg , United States
Tuition Fee
USD 24,386
Per year
Start Date
Medium of studying
On campus
Duration
4 years
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Bachelors
Major
Media Management | Telecommunications Engineering | Alternative Medicine | Biomedical Sciences
Area of study
Journalism and Information | Natural Science
Education type
On campus
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
Tuition Fee
Average International Tuition Fee
USD 24,386
Intakes
Program start date | Application deadline |
2023-01-17 | - |
2022-10-01 | - |
2024-01-16 | - |
2023-08-23 | - |
2023-06-01 | - |
2023-10-01 | - |
About Program
Program Overview
About this program Communication Sciences and Disorders is offered as a major at JMU. The Communication Sciences and Disorders undergraduate major focuses on understanding the processes of normal speech, language, and hearing, and provides an introduction to communication disorders. The curriculum provides undergraduate pre-professional course work and observation for those interested in a career as a speech-language pathologist or audiologist. An objective of the department is to provide an undergraduate curriculum directed toward rigorous preparation of students for subsequent graduate study in speech-language pathology, audiology, or speech and hearing sciences. A graduate degree is the minimum requirement for competency/certification endorsed by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association and for Virginia licensure in speech pathology or audiology.
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About University
James Madison University
Overview:
James Madison University (JMU) is a public research university located in Harrisonburg, Virginia. It is known for its strong academic programs, vibrant student life, and beautiful campus.
Services Offered:
JMU offers a wide range of services to its students, including:
Academic Support:
Libraries, career planning services, tutoring, and academic advising.Student Life:
Housing, dining, clubs and organizations, recreational activities, and student government.Health and Wellness:
Campus health center, counseling services, and wellness programs.Financial Aid:
Scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study programs.Student Life and Campus Experience:
JMU boasts a vibrant and active student body with a strong sense of community. Students can expect:
Living on Campus:
A variety of residence halls and apartment-style living options.Clubs and Organizations:
Over 300 student organizations catering to diverse interests.Spirit and Traditions:
Strong school spirit with numerous sporting events, concerts, and other campus traditions.Harrisonburg:
A charming town with a thriving arts and culture scene, offering opportunities for exploration and entertainment.Key Reasons to Study There:
Strong Academic Programs:
JMU offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs, with particular strengths in business, education, and the arts.Vibrant Campus Life:
A lively and engaging campus environment with numerous opportunities for student involvement and personal growth.Beautiful Campus:
A picturesque campus with modern facilities and a welcoming atmosphere.Affordable Education:
JMU offers a relatively affordable education compared to other universities.Academic Programs:
JMU offers a wide range of academic programs, including:
Undergraduate Majors:
A diverse selection of majors across various disciplines, including business, education, engineering, health sciences, and the arts.Graduate Programs:
Master's and doctoral programs in fields such as business, education, nursing, and public administration.Research Opportunities:
Opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students to engage in research projects with faculty mentors.Study Abroad:
Programs to study abroad in various countries around the world.Total programs
19
Admission Requirements
Minimum GPA Level: 0
A full high school schedule is required upon evaluation of application. This includes the courses the applicant is currently enroled in. There are many schools that do not publish the senior/last/current class schedule because grades are not yet posted; therefore, applicant must provide the list of courses that they are currently enroled for a full view of the courses that make up each applicant's academic record prior to rendering an admission decision.
English Proficiency Requirements:For direct Admission, applicant must be from an English speaking country or meet either of the following English test scores:
Minimum TOEFL iBT: 81
Minimum IELTS overall: 6.5
Minimum PTES overall: 58
Minimum SAT overall: 500(Minimum SAT Reading: 500 & Minimum SAT Reading: 500)
Minimum Duolingo English: 105
For conditional admission, you are required to provide English proficiency scores.
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