Deaf Education Interdisciplinary Graduate Training Program

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Master of Education


The Listening and Spoken Language (LSL) Deaf Education teacher training program at USU prepares students to earn a Master of Education degree and a Utah 0-5 Early Childhood Special Education Teaching License.

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Listening and Spoken Language Competencies Program


The Listening and Spoken Language (LSL) Competencies Program is for currently licensed teachers and speech-language pathologists to learn skills and strategies for serving children who are deaf or hard of hearing.  This is a non-degree seeking program. 


Students with a degree in audiology often work in…

  • Hospitals
    Medical clinics
    Schools
    Private practice
    Military
    University clinics
    Rehabilitation centers
    Industry
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Lauri Nelson

Lauri Nelson

Professor | Deaf Education Division Chair