BA in Communication Sciences and Disorders

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College of Health Professions

BA in Communication Sciences and Disorders (2025 - 2026)

Note

Note: Grades of C/2.0 or higher required for all CSD major coursework.

1st year
Fall Semester	Fall Hours	Spring Semester	Spring Hours
CSD 111: Disorders of Human Communication ²	3	ENGL 102 College English II ³ 010	3
ENGL 101: College English I ³ 010	3	COMM 111 Public Speaking ³ 020	3
STAT 171: Introduction to Statistics ³ 030	3	BIOL 106/107 Human Organism with Lab 040	4
GEN ED: Social/Behavioral Science, Subject 1 050	3	GEN ED: Fine Arts/Humanities, Subject 1 060	3
First Year Seminar or GEN ED ¹ 070	3	GEN ED: Social/Behavioral Sciences, Subject 2 050	3
Fall Total Hours	15	Spring Total Hours	16

Total hours for 1st year: 31

2nd year
Fall Semester	Fall Hours	Spring Semester	Spring Hours
CSD 270 American Sign Language I	3	CSD 304 Early Language Development ²	3
CSD 301 A&P of Speech & Hearing ²	3	CSD 306 Applied Phonetics ²	3
GEN ED: Fine Arts/Humanities, Subject 2 060	3	PHYS 210 Physics of Sound	3
GEN ED: Diversity 070	3	Open Electives	3
Open Electives	2	Open Electives	3
Fall Total Hours	14	Spring Total Hours	15

Total hours for 2nd year: 29

3rd year
Fall Semester	Fall Hours	Spring Semester	Spring Hours
CSD 251 Auditory Development and Disorders	3	CSD 351 Auditory Assessment	3
Statistics	3	CSD 517 Communication in Aging	3
Open Electives	3	CSD 425 Clinical Processes	2
Open Electives	3	Open Electives	3
Open Electives	3	Open Electives	3
Fall Total Hours	15	Spring Total Hours	15

Total hours for 3rd year: 29

4th year
Fall Semester	Fall Hours	Spring Semester	Spring Hours
CSD 504 Aural Rehab	3	CSD 506 Acoustic and Perceptual Phonetics	3
CSD 519 Genetic & Organic Syndromes	4	Open Electives	3
CSD 512 Communication in Children	3	CSD 518 Deaf Culture	3
HS 585 Clinical Neuroscience	3	Open Electives	3
Research or Open Electives	3	Open Electives	3
Fall Total Hours	16	Spring Total Hours	14

Total hours for 4th year: 31

Hours needed to complete the degree: 120

All incoming freshman are required to take one First-Year Seminar as part of their General Education program. Students who are exempt from First-Year Seminar requirements may take an open elective.
Grade of B/3.0 or higher required.
Grade of C-/1.7 or higher required.

Systemwide General Education (SGE) Key

010 English
020 Communications
030 Math/Statistics
040 Natural and Physical Science
050 Social and Behavioral Science
060 Arts and Humanities
070 Institutionally Designated/Diversity