Communication Sciences and Disorders, BS

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First Year

Fall Semester

MATH 1050 - FINITE MATHEMATICS 3 Credit Hour(s) ^G,1
or MATH 1070 - APPLIED ALGEBRA 3 Credit Hour(s) &
MATH 1080 - APPLIED ALGEBRA LABORATORY 2 Credit Hour(s)
or MATH 1610 - COLLEGE ALGEBRA 3 Credit Hour(s)
ENGL COMPOSITION GEN ED ^G,1 Credits / Units: 3
CSD 1010 - INTRODUCTION TO COMMUNICATION SCIENCES & DISORDERS 3 Credit Hour(s) ¹
CSD 2030 - INTRODUCTION TO LANGUAGE 3 Credit Hour(s) ¹
FIRST YEAR SEMINAR ^G,1 Credits / Units: 2

Total Credit Hours: 14-16

Spring Semester

ENGL COMPOSITION GEN ED ^G,1 Credits / Units: 3
HUMANITIES HIST/PHIL GEN ED ^G Credits / Units: 3
BIOL 1510 - GENERAL BIOLOGY I 3 Credit Hour(s) ^G,1
BIOL 1520 - GENERAL BIOLOGY LAB I 1 Credit Hour(s) ¹
CSD 2050 - PHONETICS 3 Credit Hour(s) ¹
PSYC 1010 - GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY I 3 Credit Hour(s) ^G

Total Credit Hours: 16

Second Year

Fall Semester

HUMANITIES LIT/LIT INTENSIVE GEN ED ^G,1 Credits / Units: 3
CSD 2010 - INTRODUCTION TO AUDIOLOGY 3 Credit Hour(s) ¹
CSD 2130 - ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF THE SPEECH AND HEARING MECHANISM 3 Credit Hour(s) ¹
BIOL 2500 - HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY LECTURE I 3 Credit Hour(s) ^G,1
BIOL 2520 - ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY LABORATORY I 1 Credit Hour(s) ¹
COMM 2110 - INTRODUCTION TO PUBLIC SPEAKING 3 Credit Hour(s) ^G

Total Credit Hours: 16

Spring Semester

MATH 2410 - ELEMENTARY STATISTICS 3 Credit Hour(s) ^G,1
CSD 2120 - SPEECH SOUND DEVELOPMENT AND DISORDERS 3 Credit Hour(s) ¹
CSD 4150 - SPEECH AND LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT 3 Credit Hour(s) ^†† ^2,3
HIST/PHIL from GEN ED LIST Credits / Units: 3
PHYS OR CHEM ^G Credits / Units: 3

Total Credit Hours: 15

Third Year

Fall Semester

CSD 3090 - BEGINNING ASSESSMENT IN COMMUNICATION DISORDERS 3 Credit Hour(s) ^†† ²
CSD 3260 - ACOUSTICS AND SPEECH AND HEARING SCIENCE 3 Credit Hour(s) ^†† ^2,3
CSD 3650 - BEHAVIOR MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH COMMUNICATION DISORDERS 3 Credit Hour(s) ^{†† 2}
PSYC 2040 - DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY 3 Credit Hour(s) ^G
HS 1310 - EMERGENCY HEALTH CARE 2 Credit Hour(s)
FINE ARTS GEN ED ^G Credits / Units: 3

Total Credit Hours: 17

Spring Semester

CSD 3270 - INTRODUCTION TO CLINICAL METHODS FOR COMMUNICATION DISORDERS 3 Credit Hour(s) ^†† ²
CSD 3280 - INTRODUCTION TO CLINICAL EXPERIENCES 1 - 3 Credit Hour(s) ^†† ²
CSD 4160 - MANAGEMENT OF CHILD LANGUAGE DISORDERS 3 Credit Hour(s) ^†† ² ³
ENGL 3220 - INTRODUCTION TO PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL WRITING 3 Credit Hour(s)
or ENGL 4480 - ADVANCED PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL WRITING 3 Credit Hour(s)
PSYC 2200 - PRINCIPLES OF RESEARCH DESIGN 3 Credit Hour(s)
or HS 4400 - RESEARCH METHODS IN HEALTH SCIENCES 3 Credit Hour(s)

Total Credit Hours: 15

Fourth Year

Fall Semester

APPLY FOR PROGRAM COMPLETION

CSD 3000 - BEGINNING CLINICAL PRACTICUM IN SPEECH, LANGUAGE, AND HEARING 1 - 6 Credit Hour(s) ^†† ^2,4
CSD 3290 - INTRODUCTION TO VOICE AND FLUENCY DISORDERS 3 Credit Hour(s) ^†† ^2,3
CSD 4130 - PUBLIC SCHOOL SPEECH, LANGUAGE, AND HEARING SERVICES: METHOD AND MATERIALS 3 Credit Hour(s) ^{†† 2}
EDCI 4010 - BOOKS AND RELATED MATERIALS FOR CHILDREN 3 Credit Hour(s)

Total Credit Hours: 12

Spring Semester

CSD 4100 - INTERMEDIATE CLINICAL PRACTICUM IN SPEECH, LANGUAGE, AND HEARING 1 - 6 Credit Hour(s) ^†† ^2,4
CSD 4510 - INTRODUCTION TO AUGMENTATIVE/ALTERNATIVE COMMUNICATION 3 Credit Hour(s) ^{†† 2}
CSD 4110 - AURAL HABILITATION AND REHABILITATION 3 Credit Hour(s) ^†† ²
ELECTIVE Credits / Units: 3
ELECTIVE Credits / Units: 3

Total Credit Hours: 15

Total Semester Hours Required 120-122

^GGeneral Education Requirement (GER). See the GER section of this catalog for the list of courses that fulfill this requirement if no specific course is listed. Honors equivalents are acceptable for all GER courses.

^††Major course; grade of “C” or higher is required.

¹ Grade of “C” or higher is required.

² Cumulative GPA of 2.5 or better is required prior to registration in upper-level division CSD course work (3000 or 4000 level).

³ Honors option; for information about requirements and honors courses in this department, please contact the Department Head.

4 CSD 4090 , or approved related 3000 or 4000 Major elective taken from CSD, PSYC, HS, HDFS or EDUC can be substituted for CSD 3000 or CSD 4100 with Department Head approval.

Honors Diploma in the Discipline

For information on earning Sophomore Honors Distinction, Senior Honors Distinction, or the Honors Diploma, please consult the Honors Program section of this catalog, the Director of the Honors Program, and/or your Department Head.

Test Curriculum Format

FYS 2 HRS (EFF 24/25)	2
FINE ARTS GEN ED (EFF 24/25)	3
ENGL COMP 1 GEN ED (EFF 24/25)	3
ENGL COMP 2 GEN ED (EFF 24/25)	3
COMM 2100/2110/2117/2130/2150	3
HUMANITIES HIST/PHIL GEN ED (EFF 24/25)	3
HUMANITIES LIT GEN ED (EFF 24/25)	3
MATH/PHIL GEN ED 6 HRS (EFF 24/25)	6
NATURAL SCIENCES - 9 HOURS	3
NATURAL SCIENCES - 9 HOURS	3
NATURAL SCIENCES - 9 HOURS	3
SOC SCI GEN ED 6 HRS (NO CJ)	3
SOC SCI GEN ED 6 HRS (NO CJ)	3
GEOG 3220	3
LS 1020	1
POLI 2010 OR POLI 2020	3
PSYC 1010	3
SOC 1010	3
SOC 3050	3
SOC 3100	3
SOC 4110 OR ANTH 4110	3
WORLD LANGUAGE (1010)	3
WORLD LANGUAGE (1020)	3
CJ 1010 C OR HIGHER	3
CJ 2010 C OR HIGHER	3
CJ 2020 C OR HIGHER	3
CJ 2040 C OR HIGHER	3
CJ 2050 C OR HIGHER	3
CJ 2960 C OR HIGHER	3
CJ 4120 OR SOC 4120 C OR HIGHER	3
CJ MAJ ELEC 21 HRS C OR HIGHER	3
CJ MAJ ELEC 21 HRS C OR HIGHER	3
CJ MAJ ELEC 21 HRS C OR HIGHER	3
CJ MAJ ELEC 21 HRS C OR HIGHER	3
ELECTIVES 9 HRS	3
ELECTIVES 9 HRS	3
ELECTIVES 9 HRS	3