The Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology (MS-SLP) at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine offers academic and clinical education that fulfills all requirements for the Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) accredited by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. Training begins in the first semester, with clinical practice in partner hospitals, clinics, and schools. The curriculum allows for specialty tracks, electives, clinical experiences, and an optional research thesis. The program is ranked No. 1 nationally and is designed for students with or without a background in speech-language pathology. Graduates are prepared for clinical, research, and academic careers. 来源： https://medschool.vanderbilt.edu/hearing-speech/msslp/