CPS Graduate Programs Annual Report 2019-20

PROGRAM SNAPSHOT SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY Program Description: The mission of the Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology graduate program in the Communication Sciences and Disorders Department at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point is to provide a foundation of professional preparation in speech-language pathology. Students will engage in critical thinking by integrating the evidence base into clinical practice. Students will develop the necessary knowledge and skills to competently assess and treat individuals with communication, cognition, and/or swallowing disorders from diverse backgrounds in a variety of community and work settings. The program is designed to promote a healthy and thriving community by serving and advocating for the people of Central Wisconsin.

PROGRAM SNAPSHOT DOCTOR OF AUDIOLOGY (Au.D.) Program Description: The mission of the Wisconsin Au.D. Consortium is as follows: • To prepare students to enter the profession of audiology fully able to function as independent audiologists in private practice, medical clinics, and school settings. • To provide a strong theoretical, technical, and scientific base for the clinical practice of audiology. • To prepare students to meet certification and licensure requirements for the practice of clinical audiology. • To prepare students to be life-long learners. • To instill in the students the value of giving back to the profession and the community.

Julia Fischer, Ph.D., CCC-SLP Program Director

Julia Fischer Program Director

uwsp.edu/slp

uwsp.edu/audiology

BY THE NUMBERS Total Credits............................................55 Inaugural Year.................................. 1970s Program Enrollment: ..............................62 Graduating Students: ............................30 # Courses offered: .................................22

BY THE NUMBERS Total Credits............................................90 Inaugural Year.................................. 1970s Consortium Began............................. 2005 Program Enrollment ...............................20 Graduating Students ............................... 5 # Courses offered...................................45

COLLEGE OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES

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GRADUATE PROGRAMS 2019-20

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