Welcome to the Communication Science and Disorders Department, where we invite you to embark on a transformative educational path with us at North Carolina Central University. Our community of exceptional educators, clinicians, and researchers is dedicated to improving the lives of those with communication challenges, from infancy through elder years.
By joining us, you become an integral part of a mission-driven journey to advance the field through research, education, and clinical excellence. We offer a supportive and inclusive environment within our innovative master's degree program. Our program emphasizes hands-on learning, interdisciplinary collaboration, and a commitment to reducing health disparities.
With our state-of-the-art clinic at the heart of our department, we integrate pioneering research with clinical practice, focusing on person-centered care and the well-being of our clients. We are committed to serving the communication needs of our diverse and growing community and providing culturally responsive services.
We prepare our graduates not just to meet their career objectives but to be at the forefront of their profession, championing the cause of individuals with communication differences and enhancing community life.
–Dr. Grace Hao, Ph.D., CCC-SLP