Communication Sciences & Disorders
The Communication Sciences & Disorders Department strives to educate the next generation of clinicians and researchers engaged in the management of individuals with communication disorders, to advance our understanding of the nature and management of communication disorders, and to provide high-quality services to individuals with communication disorders. We are a premier innovative center that addresses communication sciences and disorders through multidisciplinary approaches to education, research, and service.
Improv workshop encourages communication for youth with autism: youtube.com/watch?v=_NlZKaBwWmA
OUR PROGRAMS
The Communication Sciences and Disorders Department fosters a unique and unified approach to clinical education and innovative research opportunities, and cultivates collaborative relationships with community, regional, national, and global partners.
SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING CLINIC
The UD SLH Clinic exists to train students on how to translate cutting-edge research, into practice – and practice into the next great research findings. Our Clinic is one of a few University Speech-Language-Hearing Clinics nationally to participate in data tracking for the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association National Outcomes Measurement System. Located in the UD STAR Health Sciences Complex, the Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic has 6 treatment rooms and one large group treatment area. Additionally, a wide range of hearing diagnostic services are available in our audiology suite as well. We are open to the public!
CSCD News
Latest News
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The future of medical education
September 13, 2023 | Written by Kelly BachmanDean Bill Farquhar discusses his vision for the College of Health Sciences in a Q&A. -
Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders welcomes new chair
September 01, 2023 | Written by Amy CherryDr. Amanda Seidl is named the new chair of the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders in the College of Health Sciences. -
Camp Dream. Speak. Live.
August 09, 2023 | Written by Amy CherryA summer camp for children who stutter, hosted on STAR Campus by UD's Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders in conjunction with the Arthur M. Blank Center at the University of Texas Austin, aims to help them become confident, effective communicators.