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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CHS Dean Bill Farquhar runs Boston Marathon
April 22, 2025 | Written by Amy CherryCollege of Health Sciences Dean Bill Farquhar fulfills a lifelong dream of conquering the world’s most iconic marathon. -
UD top-ranked graduate degree programs
April 08, 2025 | Written by UDaily StaffU.S. News & World Report names University of Delaware graduate degree programs, including #1 ranked Physical Therapy and #32 ranked Speech-Language Pathology in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders, among the best in the nation. -
Patterson named Alumni Distinguished Professor
April 01, 2025 | Written by Amy CherryFreda Patterson, associate dean of research for the College of Health Sciences, was named an Alumni Distinguished Professor. Her appointment is effective April 1, 2025.
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Tower at STAR: 100 Discovery Blvd, Newark, DE 19713 | Health Sciences Complex: 540 S. College Ave, Newark, DE 19713 chs-info@udel.edu Phone: 302-831-1060