Graduate studies in acoustics, Speech and Hearing at the University of South Florida, Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders

Abstract

This poster will provide an overview of programs and opportunities for students who are interested in learning more about graduate studies in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at the University of South Florida. Ours is a large and active department, offering students the opportunity to pursue either basic or applied research in a variety of areas. Current strengths of the research faculty in the technical areas of Speech Communication and Psychological and Physiological Acoustics include the following: second-language speech perception and production, aging, hearing loss and speech perception, auditory physiology, and voice acoustics and voice quality. Entrance requirements and opportunities for involvement in student research and professional organizations will also be described.