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    Faculty And Staff

    FACULTY  
    NAME CONTACT
    Charley Adams, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
    Clinical Assistant Professor
    e-mail:
    phone: (803) 777-2605
    Jamy C. Archer, M.S.
    Clinical Assistant Professor
    e-mail:
    phone: (803) 777-1734
    Nikki Burrows, Au.D.
    Clinical Assistant Professor
    Cochlear Implant Team
    e-mail:
    phone: (803) 777-2669
    Gina Crosby-Quinatoa, MSP, CCC-SLP
    Clinical Assistant Professor
    Hispanic Initiative
    e-mail:
    phone: (803) 777-2671
    Beth McCall
    Clinical Assistant Professor
    Cochlear Implant Coordinator
    e-mail:
    phone: (803) 777-1698
    Angela N. McLeod, Ph.D.
    Clinical Assistant Professor
    e-mail:
    phone: (803) 777-2660
    Crystal A. Murphree-Holden
    Clinical Instructor
    Director of Distance Education
    e-mail:
    phone: (803) 777-1170
    Juliana O. Miller, M.S., CCC-SLP
    Director of External Clinical Practicum
    External Practicum Coordinator
    e-mail:
    phone: (803) 777-2628
    Joanna Scoggins
    Clinical Instructor
    Assistant External Practicum Coordinator
    e-mail: 
    phone: (803) 777-2604
    Danielle Varnedoe, M.A., CCC-SLP
    Senior Clinical Instructor
    Director, Montgomery Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic
    e-mail:  
    phone: (803) 777-2629
       
    CLINICAL/RESEARCH CONSULTANTS  
    NAME CONTACT
    Suzanne M. Adlof, Ph.D.
    Associate Professor
    SCROLL Lab: South Carolina Research on Language and Literacy
    e-mail:
    phone: (803) 777-4822
    Lisa Fitton, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
    Assistant Professor
    LDDL Lab: Literacy Development among Diverse Learners
    email:
    (803) 777-5050
    Jessica Klusek, Ph.D.
    Assistant Professor
    e-mail:
    803-777-5049
    Julius Fridriksson, Ph.D.
    Professor
    Director, Aphasia Laboratory
    e-mail:
    (803) 777-5931
    Allen A. Montgomery, Ph.D.
    ASHA Fellow
    Research Professor
    Ph.D. Program Coordinator
    e-mail:
    (803) 777-3083
       
    STAFF  
    NAME CONTACT
    Judy Morris
    Billing and Admissions Assistant
    e-mail:
    phone: (803) 777-2019
    Delia Martin
    Scheduling Coordinator and Administrative Specialist
    e-mail:
    phone: (803) 777-2724
    Carrie Hendrix 
    Business Manager
    USC Speech & Hearing Research Center
    e-mail:
    phone: (803) 777-2630
    Tania Canty
    Administrative Assistant
    e-mail:
    phone: (803) 777-2717

    Communication Sciences and Disorders Ph.D.

    Overview

    • Major: Communication Sciences and Disorders
    • Degree: Doctor of Philosophy
    • School/College: Public Health

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    Deadlines

    Applications are accepted throughout the year. 

    Required Documents

    • Official Transcripts
    • Official GRE Score (optional for 2021 and  2022 admissions)
    • 3 Letters of Recommendation
    • Curriculum Vitae or Resume
    • Personal Statement

    Applications Accepted for These Semesters...

    • Fall Semester
    • Spring Semester
    • Summer Semester

    Is Communication Sciences and Disorders a hard major?

    It involves a rigorous course load that spans two years, including a summer session. In addition to these strenuous semesters, students are simultaneously thrown into the real world and expected to apply their knowledge in clinical practical experiences. The CSD major is scary and certainly stressful.

    What can I do with a BS in communication disorders?

    Below are 16 jobs you can do with a degree in communication sciences:.
    Nursing assistant..
    School counsellor..
    Substitute teacher..
    Rehabilitation aide..
    Personal care assistant..
    ESL teacher..
    Hearing aid dispenser..
    Nursing home administrator..

    Does University of South Carolina have a speech pathology program?

    Graduate Degrees The Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders in the Arnold School of Public Health offers two master's degree programs: the master's in speech pathology and the master's in communication disorders.

    Is MUSC accredited for SLP?

    We are a new program that has been approved for Candidacy for Accreditation by the Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology (CAA) of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA).