Program Overview
Pace University's graduate program in Communication Sciences and Disorders prepares students to become speech-language pathologists. Graduates are eligible for ASHA certification and are equipped with the skills to diagnose and treat communication and swallowing disorders in various settings. The program features state-of-the-art facilities, including a Speech and Hearing Center and a technology-rich speech lab. Graduates are prepared to sit for the PRAXIS examination in speech-language pathology.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
Enter the dynamic field of communication sciences and disorders in one of the world's greatest multi-cultural hubs. Our graduate-level, professional degree will offer you an exciting host of opportunities to further your knowledge and enable you to emerge fully prepared to truly make a difference as a speech-language pathologist.
Assessment:
Graduates of the program are prepared to sit for the PRAXIS examination in speech-language pathology.
Teaching:
Facilities include an on-site Speech and Hearing Center, audiology test suite, and technology-rich speech lab with state-of-the-art equipment.
Careers:
Graduates from Pace University have gone on to become speech-language pathologists in a variety of settings, including educationally and medically oriented settings.
Other:
Graduates from the communication sciences and disorders masters program will be eligible for American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) certification. Graduates of this CSD program are highly competent speech-language pathologists who have mastered the skills necessary to diagnose and treat clients with a broad range of communication and swallowing disorders.
Pace University
Overview:
Pace University is a private university with campuses in New York City and Westchester County, New York. It offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs, including degrees in business, law, arts and sciences, health professions, education, computer science, and performing arts. Pace is known for its focus on experiential learning and its strong connections to the New York City business and cultural communities.
Services Offered:
Pace University provides a variety of services to its students, including:
Academic Support:
Academic advising, tutoring, writing centers, and other resources to help students succeed in their studies.Career Services:
Career counseling, job search assistance, internship placement, and networking opportunities.Student Life:
Clubs, organizations, sports teams, and other activities to enhance the student experience.Financial Aid:
Scholarships, grants, loans, and other financial assistance options.Housing:
On-campus housing options for students at both the NYC and Westchester campuses.Library:
Access to a comprehensive library system with extensive resources for research and study.Student Life and Campus Experience:
Pace University offers a vibrant and diverse campus experience. Students can participate in a wide range of activities, including:
Clubs and Organizations:
Student-led clubs and organizations covering a variety of interests, from academics to athletics to the arts.Sports Teams:
NCAA Division II athletics programs in various sports.Performing Arts:
Opportunities to participate in theater, music, and dance programs.Campus Events:
Social events, lectures, workshops, and other activities throughout the year.Location:
The NYC campus offers easy access to the city's cultural attractions, while the Westchester campus provides a more traditional college town atmosphere.Key Reasons to Study There:
Experiential Learning:
Pace emphasizes hands-on learning through internships, research opportunities, and real-world projects.New York City Advantage:
The NYC campus provides access to a vast network of businesses, organizations, and cultural institutions.Career Outcomes:
Pace graduates have a strong track record of success in their chosen fields.Strong Alumni Network:
Pace has a large and active alumni network that provides support and mentorship to current students.Diverse Student Body:
Pace attracts students from a variety of backgrounds and cultures, creating a diverse and inclusive learning environment.Academic Programs:
Pace University offers a wide range of academic programs, including:
