CONTACT US:
CLA Career Services
135 Johnston Hall
101 Pleasant St SE
Minneapolis, MN 55455
email: cclc@umn.edu
phone: 612-624-7577
fax: 612-625-4832
hours: 8 am - 4:30 pm, M-F
CLA Career Services are offered through
the Career and Community Learning Center (CCLC)
CCLC Staff
Resource Room
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What Can I Do With a Major in...
Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences?
You can do a lot with this major! Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences graduates go on to successful careers in the medical field, academics, advocacy, politics, public policy, government, publishing, research, and much more.
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For information beyond what you find below, stop by our office in 135 Johnston Hall. Our popular "What Can I Do With a Major in ___?" binders are filled with information about every major in CLA. These binders are updated regularly and contain more information than we can provide here. When you visit, you can also get individual assistance as you explore majors and career paths.
Career Titles of Alumni with this Major
Below is a small sampling of CLA alumni job titles. (Individual profiles may have changed since this information was first gathered.)
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Other Common Career Titles for this Major:
Some fields require a graduate degree.
- Audiologist
- Clinical Specialist
- Consultant
- Counselor
- Hearing Scientist
- Language Scientist
- Personal Care Attendant
- Program Director
- Public Information Specialist
- Speech Scientist
- Speech-Language Pathologist
- Researcher
- Sales Manager
- Teacher or Professor
- Therapist
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Skills You Acquire with this Major
Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences majors develop skills that are applicable to a wide variety of
careers. These skills include:
- Strong analytical and critical thinking
- Ability to link theory with practical applications
- Research and critical evaluation skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Leadership and team-building abilities
- Listening, clarifying, questioning and responding skills
- Ability to work well with diverse groups
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Public Service Opportunities
If you're interested in doing volunteer work related to this major, the Career and Community Learning Center can help. Advisors at our 345 Fraser Hall office can help you find a related volunteer position. By volunteering in the community, you can work for a good cause, explore career options, gain experience, and build your professional network.
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