Jay Singer
Dr. Singer has been a faculty member at the University of Rhode Island since 1977. From 1979 to July, 2010 he served as the administrative head of the Department of Communicative Disorders.
IDr. Singer teaches courses in audiology for the speech-language pathologist, aural rehabilitation, introduction to communicative disorders and introduction to audiology. He also has a number of presentations and published articles to his credit. His research interests have focused on hearing aids and central auditory processing. In addition, Dr. Singer now serves as the adviser to all undergraduate students in the CMD major (post University College). You can contact him at: drjay@uri.edu or 4-4742 for an advising appointment.
Courses Taught- CMD 160 Introduction to Communicative Disorders
- CMD 361 Introduction to Audiology
- CMD 492 Special Problems
- CMD 550 Audiology For Speech Language Pathologists
- CMD 598 Special Problems
NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS
Welcome to spring semester, 2012!
Keep watching for an announcement about our first meeting of our local chapter of the National Student Speech-Language-Hearing Association (NSSLHA) in 2012. Our first meeting of the academic year was held Tuesday, September 20th in the Galanti Lounge of the Carothers Library and was attended by over 100 undergraduate and graduate students! We greatly appreciated the participation of members of the Rhode Island Speech and Hearing Association's board who facilitated one of our discussion sections. At our upcoming meeting we will be voting on new by-laws and learning about plans for the spring semester.
For those of you who attended the talk given by Dr. Lynne E. Hewitt, Bowling Green State University, titled "Supporting Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders in Post-secondary Education" on Monday, October 17th, here is a URL that will take you to Dr. Hewitt's web site. Copy and paste the address to your browser then look for the highlighted link to her presentation on her page if you want to print yourself a copy of her slides: http://www.bgsu.edu/departments/cdis/page36445.html.
Check out our updated table of graduate student student outcomes: PRAXIS examination, graduation, and employment rates by linking to:
Why CMD at URI? - Communicative Disorders - University of Rhode Island
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
