The TWU Speech-Language Pathology graduate program is well known for its outstanding faculty and clinical experiences. Students are required to enroll for six semesters of clinical practicum. Practicum experiences are during the day, Monday- Friday, 8 am to 5 pm. During the first year, students are usually assigned to practicum 2 days a week. During the 3rd-6th semesters, students may be required to attend 3-4 days depending on the placement. Students obtain initial clinical practicum experience at the TWU clinic and in the Lewisville ISD. Students are assigned to practicum at the Stroke Center-Dallas in their fourth semester. After successful completion of the T. Boone Pickens Institute of Health Sciences-Dallas Center, students are eligible for externships in clinics, hospitals, long-term care facilities, rehabilitation centers, ECI and other sites in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. Students also attend monthly practicum meetings.
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