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Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders 

Education of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

Missouri State University is the only program in the state that embraces a comprehensive philosophy identified by the national Council on Education of the Deaf

  • You will acquire skill in both Oral & Manual communication to prepare you to serve the diverse group of learners who are deaf and hard of hearing
  • You will gain practical experience with young children with hearing losses (birth-6 years) and their families in our on-site parent-infant programs
  • You will gain practical experience in maximizing the auditory skills of individuals with cochlear implants
  • You will have the advantage of three uniquely-tied disciplines (Education of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Audiology, & Speech Pathology) in one department and state of the art clinic