CSD Department
What does "CSD" stand for?
Communications Sciences and Disorders
What does "SLP" stand for?
Speech-Language Pathology
What does "AUD" stand for?
Audiology
What does "WSSLHA" stand for?
Wayne State Speech-Language and Hearing Association
Who is the department chair of the CSD Department at Wayne State University?
Dr. Zhang, Ph.D.
What Characteristics do Speech-Language Pathologists Embody? List three.
Compassionate, Considerate, Mindful, Kind, Caring, Passionate, Patient, Positive, Adaptable, Analytical, Supportive, Encouraging, Creative, Teachable, Respectful, Detail-Oriented, Generous.
What Characteristics do Audiologists Embody? List three.
Compassionate, Considerate, Mindful, Kind, Caring, Passionate, Patient, Positive, Adaptable, Analytical, Supportive, Encouraging, Creative, Teachable, Respectful, Detail-Oriented, Generous.
What does "SAA" stand for?
Student Academy of Audiology
How many faculty members are there in the CSD Department at Wayne State University?
13 full-time and 12 part-time faculty members
What do Speech-Language Pathologists do?
Speech-language pathologists (SLPs) work to prevent, assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, social communication, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders in children and adults (ASHA, n.d.).
What do Audiologists do?
Audiologists are experts who can help prevent, diagnose, and treat hearing and balance disorders for people of all ages.
What are the core values of WSSLHA?
Wisdom, Society, Scholarship, Leadership, Humanitarian, and Advocacy.
What is Communication Sciences and Disorders?
Communication sciences and disorders is the study of communication problems and their development in various stages of life. Graduates in this discipline learn how to treat children and adults and develop new strategies and technologies for diagnosis and rehabilitation.
List the degrees needed to become an SLP.
Bachelors in Communication Sciences & Disorders
Masters in Speech-Language Pathology
List the degrees needed to become an AUD.
Bachelors in Communication Sciences & Disorders
Doctorate in Audiology
What are the core values of SAA?
Advocacy, Diversity and Inclusion, Professional Development, Patient-Centered Care, Research Advancement.
Name one Department Location or Associated Networks with Wayne State SLP and/or AUD Program.
Rands House and Annex, Detroit Medical Center, University of Michigan, Henry Ford Health.
Employment of speech-language pathologists is projected to grow _____ from 2023 to 2033.
18 Percent.
Employment of speech-language pathologists is projected to grow _____ from 2023 to 2033.
11 Percent.
What are our positions on the WSSLHA board? Double points if you get all four!
Joelle- Vice President
Abbie- Event Coordinator
Emily- President
Dr. Li Hsieh- Advisor