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Communication Disorders
Major Code 588

• Academic Sequence
• 52 total credit hours

1. Required Core Courses: 30 credit hours

# title credits CMD301 Speech Science 3 CMD302 Phonetics 3 CMD305 Hearing Science 3 CMD306 Language Development in Children 3 CMD310 Anat. & Phys. of Speech & Hearing Mech. 4 CMD312 Intro to Communication Disorders 3 CMD401 Observations in Communication Disorders 2 CMD405 Tests and Assessments 3 CMD415 Disorders of Child Language 3 CMD417 Audiology 3

2. Communication Skills Elective Course: 3 credit hours
(select one course from the following)

# title credits CMM104 Public Speaking 3 CMM202 Interpersonal Communication 3 CMM204 Small Group Communication 3 CMMXXX By advisement 3

3. Elective Courses: 15 credit hours from the following

# title credits CMD101 American Sign Language 1 3 CMD102 American Sign Language 2 3 CMD103 American Sign Language 3 3 CMD202 Deaf Culture and Heritage 3 CMD402 Clinical Participation I 3 CMD403 Clinical Participation II 3 CMD407 Speech Perception and Hearing Impairment 3 CMD409 Aural Rehabilitation 3 CMD419 Research in Communication Disorders 3 CMD493 Selected Topics in CMD 3

Capstone Experiences: 4 credit hours

# title credits CMD406 Diagnosis in Sph-Lang Pathology (WI) 4 CMD473 Clinical Methods in Audiology (WI) 4 CMD420 Seminar in Communication Disorders (WI) 4

ASHA Requirements: These courses are not required. They are recommended for all students who plan to apply to graduate programs in Communication Disorders.

• Social sciences requirement (6 credits)
• College-level mathematics (3 credits)
• Biological science (3 credits)
• Physical science (3 credits)
• Manual communication

1. A 3.0 grade point average is the minimum criterion for admission to the major.
2. Grades below C- in Communication Disorders courses are not accepted.
3. A 2.0 Communication Disorders course average is required for degree application.
4. Students must have completed 45 Upper Division credits to qualify for degree.

Revised 5/19/08

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