Speech-Language Pathologists

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Speech-language pathologists treat speech, language, stuttering, voice and swallowing problems. Many work in schools; others in hospitals, rehab centers and private practice.

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High school courses that build toward it

• English 10 · English

  Builds reading and writing, which this job uses.

• Child Development · Career and Technical

  Builds teaching and training, which this job uses.

• Physical Education · Health and PE

  Builds teaching and training, which this job uses.

• Psychology · Social Studies

  Builds psychology, which this job uses.

• Anatomy and Physiology · Science

  Builds health and medicine, which this job uses.

• German · World Language

  Builds reading and writing, which this job uses.

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