Bachelor of Science - BS in Speech-Language and Communication Disorders Nova Southeastern University

The B.S. in Speech-Language and Communication Disorders program at Nova Southeastern University is designed to provide undergraduate students with a comprehensive understanding of the processes and disorders related to speech, language, and hearing. This program offers a foundation in the theory and practice of speech-language pathology, equipping students with the knowledge and skills to assess, diagnose, and treat various communication disorders. The curriculum covers various areas such as normal and abnormal communication development, phonetics, anatomy, and physiology of the speech and hearing mechanism. In addition to classroom learning, students gain practical experience through clinical observation and interaction with certified clinicians and professional speech-language pathology practitioners. Successful completion of this program prepares students for advanced study at the graduate level in speech-language pathology or audiology. Nova Southeastern University's Speech-Language and Communication Disorders program offers students the support and academic rigor required to pursue professional careers within the fields of education, health care, research, and more.

Nova Southeastern University (NSU) is a private research university with its main campus in Fort Lauderdale-Davie, Florida, United States, in the Miami metropolitan area. The university consists of 14 total colleges, offering over 150 programs of study. The university offers professional degrees in the social sciences, law, business, osteopathic medicine (DO), allopathic medicine (MD), health sciences, pharmacy, dentistry, optometry, physical therapy, education, occupational therapy, and nursing. As of 2019, 20,576 students were enrolled at Nova Southeastern University, with more than 210,000 alumni. With a main campus located on 314 acres in Davie, Florida, NSU operates additional campuses in Dania Beach, North Miami Beach, Tampa Bay-Clearwater and campuses throughout the state of Florida. There are also campuses in San Juan, Puerto Rico and Denver, Colorado.

The university was founded in 1964 as the Nova University of Advanced Technology on a former naval outlying landing field built during World War II and first offered graduate degrees in the physical and social sciences. In 1994, the university merged with the Southeastern University of the Health Sciences and assumed its current name.

NSU is classified among "R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity"; it also classified as a "community engaged" university by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching.[24] The university is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and also has numerous additional specialized accreditations for its colleges and programs, including A.A.C.S.B.

Nova Southeastern University's intercollegiate athletic teams are collectively known as the Nova Southeastern Sharks and compete in Division II of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). The Sharks have won nine NCAA national championships, including clinching the 2023 Men's Basketball NCAA Division II Championship