IUSB Adds Speech Pathology Program
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As a subscriber you can listen to articles at work, in the car, or while you work out. Subscribe NowIndiana University South Bend has added a Speech Language Pathology degree. The school says the program helps prepare students for what it calls the fast-growing field of helping people with communication disorders.
IUSB says the Bureau of Labor and Statistics projects jobs in the speech language pathology field to grow by nearly 20 percent over the next decade.
The Bachelor of Health Sciences degree will be offered through the Vera Z. Dwyer College of Health Sciences. The university plans to add a Master of Science in Speech Language Pathology in 2019.
Other concentrations at the Dwyer College include health promotion, health systems leadership-information systems, rehabilitative sciences, sports and exercise science and applied health sciences.