Undergraduate Catalog

Communication Sciences and Disorders Degree Requirements

CSD Prerequisite Course Sequence (32 credits)

Prerequisite Courses:

CSD 164Phonetics

3

CSD 166Anatomy and Physiology of Speech and Hearing

4

CSD 261Speech Science

3

CSD 265Speech and Language Development

3

CSD 270Hearing Science

2

CSD 363LAudiology Lab

0

CSD 363Audiology

3

CSD 364Auditory Amplification and Aural Rehabilitation

3

Total Credit Hours:32

25 hours of clinical observation directed by an ASHA-certified SLP

The typical sequence of CSD undergraduate pre-requisite courses follows:

Fall Semester

Phonetics 

Speech and Language Development 

Audiology and Lab

Spring Semester

Anatomy and Physiology of Speech and Hearing

Speech Science

Hearing Science

Auditory Aural Rehabilitation

Minimum Requirements for Basic Science and Human Communication Science Coursework (if not taken as an undergraduate)

Biology 3 credits
Physical Science 3 credits (i.e., Chemistry or Physics)
Mathematics 3 credits (i.e., Statistics is required)
Behavioral/Social Science 3 credits (e.g., Psychology, Sociology)
Human Communication Processes Anatomy and Physiology of Speech and Hearing, Phonetics, Speech and Hearing Science, Normal Speech-Language Development, Audiology, and Aural Rehab