THE Master of Arts (M.A.) EDUCATION PROGRAM IN SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY
The Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD) offers a graduate program leading to a Masters of Arts degree in Speech-Language Pathology. Students participate in the program by attending classes on campus and by completing clinical practicum courses both on campus and in affiliation sites. The program is not delivered via distance education.
The Master of Arts (M.A.) education program in Speech-Language Pathology at West Chester University is accredited by the Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, 220 Research Blvd., #310 Rockville, MD 20850, 800-498-2071 or 301-296-5700.
MA in Speech-Language Pathology
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Accreditation
West Chester University’s Master of Arts (M.A.) education program in Speech-Language Pathology is offered as a residential program accredited by the Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, 2200 Research Blvd., #310 Rockville, MD 20850, 800-498-2071 or 301-296-5700.
The Council on Academic Accreditation defines standards that must be demonstrated
and maintained by an accredited graduate program, and it monitors each accredited
program through annual reports and periodic site visits. WCU’s graduate program is
listed on the ASHA website as having accreditation status in good standing for Speech-Language
Pathology. Please see the CAA list of accredited programs.
Complaints
Evidence of this program's noncompliance with accreditation standards may be reported to the Council on Academic Accreditation (CAA) following the guidelines described on page 76 of the CAA’s Accreditation Handbook . This evidence should be sent to the following address:
- Chair, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology
- American Speech-Language-hearing Association
- 2200 Research Boulevard, #310
- Rockville, MD 20850