Research Laboratories | Teaching Laboratories

RSHS Physical Facilities Health Sciences Building, dedicated in 1991, resulted from the renovation of the old Gymnasium. The four-story building is the home of the John G. Rangos , Sr. School of Health Sciences with its departments of Athletic Training, Health Management Systems, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Physician Assistant and Speech-Language Pathology. The building provides faculty and staff offices and teaching and research laboratories. The fourth floor includes the Anatomy Research and Teaching Laboratory, and Multimedia Room.

The Multimedia Room was designed to meet various educational needs of the students. By using a multimedia approach, the learning of many subjects can be enhanced.
Additionally, Fisher Hall, formerly Fisher Scientific Building, currently houses the departmental offices and primary clinical laboratories for the Departments of Health Management Systems and Speech-Language Pathology.

The department of Speech-Language Pathology's facilities include a Speech Clinic with special programs in: adult aphasia, pediatric language disorders, pediatric multihandicapped populations, pediatric and adult stuttering, aural rehabilitation, central auditory processing, phonological disorders, voice disorders, cognitive communicative disorders, and language learning disabilities. Students and faculty work together as part of the educational process to provide clinical services to clients with these speech abnormalities.


Fisher Hall also contains the following RSHS laboratories:
Department of Athletic Training - exercise physiology laboratory,
Department of Physical Therapy - teaching/research laboratory,
Department of Occupational Therapy - therapeutics laboratory and psychophysics laboratory
Department of Health Management Systems - 2 computer laboratories
Department of Speech-Language Pathology - language science laboratory, speech science laboratory, and teaching laboratory
All of the teaching and research laboratories available to RSHS students are described in RSHS Teaching and Research Laboratories.

 
   
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