St. Louis,
MO,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Pursuing speech, language and hearing sciences at Saint Louis University equips you for professional roles in speech-language pathology or audiology. Speech-language pathologists work to prevent, diagnose, evaluate, and treat communication and swallowing challenges, enhancing clients' and families' wellbeing. Their expertise covers language acquisition, speech impairments like stuttering, voice conditions, and articulation difficulties. Increasingly, they also address literacy-related issues. These professionals serve both children and adults across diverse environments - from schools and hospitals to rehabilitation centers, long-term care facilities, private practices, and specialized clinics like SLU's Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic.