Introduction to the Department

The Department of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology is a speech rehabilitation program that systematically evaluates and mediates various communication problems of children and adults with speech-language impairment, and trains audiologists charge of hearing rehabilitation and hearing management of children and adults with communication difficulties due to hearing loss. In other words, it is a department that fosters two differentiated experts in the areas language development disorder, articulation disorder, speech disorder, fluency disorder, neuro-speech language disorder, etc. After passing through a curriculum that combines theory and practice in the areas of speech and language disorders, and passing the certification exam after graduation, the national certificate of language rehabilitation level 2 will be acquired. In addition, if you pass the audiologist qualification exam after passing the theoretical and practical training in the areas of hearing impairment such as hearing aid evaluation and suitability, behavioral hearing evaluation, and hearing rehabilitation, you will also acquire the audiologist certificate. We are fostering on-site speech rehabilitation and audiologists through clinical and field practice at Tongmyong Language Clinical Center and Hearing Lab, which are on-campus practice rooms, as well as at leading university hospitals and private speech therapy centers in Busan area.

Career after graduation

[Language Rehabilitation Doctor] Rehabilitation Medicine Department of General Hospital-Neurology-Pediatric Psychiatry-Otorhinolaryngology department speech therapy room, private hospital speech therapy room, individual speech therapy room, welfare center speech therapy room, special school speech therapy room, etc. [Audiologist] Hearing examination room belonging to the otolaryngology department of general hospitals, hearing examination room in private hospitals, hearing aid centers, hearing rehabilitation centers, hearing-related industry (hearing aid and cochlear implant companies, sound companies, etc.)