Linguistics and Speech-Language Pathology

Are you a linguistics student? Trying to find what to do with your degree after graduation? Do you speak multiple languages and love communicating with others? If you replied “yes” to any of these questions, then join us for an online discussion about the exciting and expanding world of speech-language pathology. In this talk, we will cover the field’s history, scope of work, connections to the field of linguistics, and practical questions about what a speech-language pathologist’s role is in various clinical settings.

Speaker:
Mark Temenak, M.S., CCC-SLP B/L
MA-Linguistics with a Concentration in TESOL, University of Illinois at Chicago
MS-Speech Language Pathology, Northwestern University

Part of “Linguistics + _______” An Interdisciplinary Talk Series

Sponsored by the Department of Linguistics. See ling.uic.edu for details and Zoom information.