Mission and Vision

Vision

The vision of the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at Minot State University is to develop highly regarded entry-level speech-language professionals who actively improve and enhance the lives of the people and communities they serve.

Mission

In line with MSU’s strategic plan, Empowering Generations, the mission of the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at Minot State University is to provide entry-level speech-language professionals who meet the needs of the state and region by:

Providing students with high-quality educational and clinical experiences
Encouraging active engagement through a variety of community service and clinical experiences
Delivering integrated experiences that allow students the opportunity to connect theory with practice, work in teams, respect the diversity of today’s world, and understand connections between research, evidence-based practice, and the therapeutic environment