We have 9 research labs investigating human communication and 5 NIH-funded principal investigators.
In 2023, 100% of our MA students passed the praxis exam on the first attempt. Historically, more than 90% of MA graduates are employed in speech-language pathology positions within 9 months of graduation.
Camille Wynn was awarded an NIH R21 grant, Using Speech Entrainment to Predict Conversational Outcomes in Autistic Adolescents. Congratulations Dr. Wynn!
Newsletter Publication
MA student Christina Quinn, along with Drs. Heather Dial and Austin Thompson co-authored the lead article "Communication Challenges in Parkinson's Disease" in the October Journey newsletter from the Houston Area Parkinson Society.
The Master of Arts education program in Speech-Language Pathology at the University of Houston is accredited by the Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.
The undergraduate curriculum provides a pre-professional foundation for graduate study in Communication Sciences and Disorders and related fields. Courses are offered in typical and disordered speech, language and hearing across the lifespan.