Name that Professional
An individual who evaluates, diagnoses, and treats speech/language/communication disorders.
Who is a Speech-Language Pathologist/ Speech Therapist?
The most common setting for a speech-language pathologist to work.
What is a school?
The two most popular majors students pursue if interested in speech-language pathology.
What are Linguistics and Communication Sciences and Disorders?
What organization helps Rutgers students plan their career journey.
What is the Office of Career Exploration and Success?
An individual who evaluates identifies, and manages disorders of hearing.
What is an audiologist?
Name two settings speech-pathologists work.
What are hospital, school, private practice, nursing home, etc.?
Students considering a degree in SLP or Audiology often minor in this.
What is Psychology, Education, or Cognitive Science?
Students can ____ an SLP/Audiologist to learn more about this field of study.
What is Shadow/Observe?
Individuals who work to document, analyze, and preserve endangered languages by conducting fieldwork and establishing literacy programs.
Who is a linguist?
True or False. SLPs and Audiologists can change which population and which setting they work no matter how long they’ve been working in one place.
True
Name two to three classes that are relevant for students interested in SLP and Audiology.
What is Intro to Communication Disorders, Audiology, and Language Development?
Where should linguistics students go if they want to contact an advisor?
SAS Advising and Academic Services
Individuals who study how people grow and adapt at different life stages.
Who is a psychologist?
True or False. An SLP or Audiologist can receive licensure in multiple states.
True
Name three different professionals that SLPs and Audiologists work closely with?
What is Occupational Therapist, Physical Therapist, Developmental Psychologist.
A student is interested in SLP but doesn’t know which classes to take or how to reach that goal. Name three places or individuals where this student can turn to for help.
What are the Advising Offices, Department Faculty, Upperclassman?
Professionals who provide important services to babies and toddlers with developmental delays or disabilities in areas such as cognition, communication, social skills and physical development.
Who is early interventionist?
Early intervention is a field closely related to speech-language pathology and audiology. What is the most common setting for an early interventionist to work?
What is a school, specifically a preschool?
Individuals interested in the field of SLP or Audiology cannot enter the field without having a related degree.
False
Name one event that the Office of Career Exploration and Success hosts during the year.
What is the Leap Summit: Virtual Career Conference?