Education of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Certificate

Program Description

A 14-credit hour Missouri State University Graduate Certificate in Education for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (EDHH) is available to non degree-seeking students or students pursuing a program of study in other areas who are interested in completing these courses as electives or in addition to requirements on the respective program of study. The certificate is also offered to support professionals in the fields of communication sciences and disorders, education, psychology, social work, medicine and other related specialties. The certificate will not lead to teacher certification in EDHH; however, it is offered to support educators and other professionals who desire basic skills in the area of EDHH. Required course work for the EDHH Graduate Certificate follows:

Program Admission Requirements

To be eligible to apply for admission to this program, the student must:

1. Have an undergraduate degree in communication sciences or disorders, education or a related area.
2. Have a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of at least 3.00.
3. Submit the Graduate Application.