Second Degree Speech Language and Hearing Sciences | Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

Bachelor of Science in Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences Second Degree and Certification Programs

Take the next step toward a rewarding career or graduate program in speech-language pathology, audiology or related field with our one-year program.

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Improve Communication. Continue Your Education.

The TTUHSC School of Health Professions Bachelor of Science in Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences - Second Degree (SLHS) is one-year program (fall, spring, summer) for students who have previously earned a bachelor’s degree and completed prerequisite coursework. The program is for those who now wish to pursue a degree for entry-level work or graduate studies in the field of speech, language and hearing sciences (e.g., speech-language pathology, audiology).

Curriculum

Combines academic instruction, as well as clinical observation and experience opportunities designed to provide you with a comprehensive foundation in the sciences of speech, language and hearing.

1 Year

3 Semesters

Classes include a combination of:

Anatomy & Physiology
Phonetics
Neural Bases of Speech & Language Disorders
Hearing Science
Articulation & Phonological Disorders

What to Expect

Innovative Teaching in Traditional Classrooms and Clinical and Research Environments
Holistic Understanding of Communication Disorders
Interprofessional and Collaborative Experiences
Learning in the TTUHSC Speech, Language and Hearing Clinic
Mentoring Program

Current Curriculum