Certificate in Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences
Launched in fall 2022, the undergraduate certificate in speech, language and hearing sciences. The certificate formalizes the "post-baccalaureate prerequisite course sequence," and includes prerequisite courses required for application to many graduate programs in audiology or speech-language pathology.
The certificate includes 17 credit hours of coursework.
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Note: Completing this undergraduate certificate does not ensure admission to graduate programs in speech-language pathology or audiology. Refer to program requirements at graduate institution for more information.
Who is it for?
If you have completed a bachelor's degree in another area but are interested in pursuing a graduate degree in speech-language pathology or audiology. The courses in this certificate will satisfy prerequisite requirements for many graduate programs.
If you are a current WMU student interested in these courses, check out our speech, language and hearing processes minor.
How to Apply
- Contact Jill Hamilton at jill.hamilton@wmich.edu or visit wmich.edu/hhs/advising to set up an advising appointment.
- Apply to WMU as a non-degree seeking student.
Questions?
To find out if this program is the right fit for you, contact UG Coordinator Alyssa Eminhizer at Alyssa.b.eminhizer@wmich.edu.
For questions about requirements for our graduate program in SLP, view our website /speech-audiology/academics/grad/masters or contact Heidi Vogley at Heidi.vogley@wmich.edu.
For general advising information or for help applying and registering for classes, contact Academic Advisor Jill Hamilton at Jill.hamilton@wmich.edu.
Course sequence
Questions?
To find out if this program is right for you, contact Undergraduate Coordinator Alyssa Eminhizer at alyssa.b.eminhizer@wmich.edu.
For general advising information or for help applying and registering for classes, contact CHHS Academic Advisor Jill Hamilton at jill.hamilton@wmich.edu.
If you have questions about requirements for our graduate program in Speech-Language Pathology, read more on our website or contact Heidi Vogley at heidi.vogley@wmich.edu.