Communication Sciences and Disorders B.S.
Communication Sciences and Disorders B.S.
Eight-Semester Plan
All CDIS students are accepted as tentative candidates and thus not eligible for the eight-semester degree plan. Students must apply for formal admission to the undergraduate B.S. degree program in CDIS prior to taking junior- and senior-level classes in the major.听However, students who qualify to finish a degree in four years can follow the suggested order of classes below.
| First Year | Units | |
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Spring | |
| 贰狈骋尝听10103 Composition I (ACTS Equivalency = ENGL 1013) (Satisfies General Education Outcome 1.1) | 3 | 听 |
| MATH听11003 College Algebra (ACTS Equivalency = MATH 1103) (Satisfies General Education Outcome 2.1) | 3 | 听 |
| Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.4: | 4 | 听 |
BIOL听10103 Principles of Biology (ACTS Equivalency = BIOL 1014 Lecture) & BIOL听10101 Principles of Biology Laboratory (ACTS Equivalency = BIOL 1014 Lab)4 | 听 | 听 |
| U.S. History or Government State Minimum Core | 3 | 听 |
| Elective | 3 | 听 |
| ENGL听10203 Composition II (ACTS Equivalency = ENGL 1023) (Satisfies General Education Outcome 1.1) | 听 | 3 |
| Fine Arts or Humanities State Minimum Core (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.1 or 3.2)1 | 听 | 3 |
| SPCH听10003 Public Speaking (ACTS Equivalency = SPCH 1003) (Satisfies General Education Outcome 1.2 and 5.1) | 听 | 3 |
| Electives | 听 | 6 |
| Year Total: | 16 | 15 |
| 听 | ||
| Second Year | Units | |
| Fall | Spring | |
| ANTH听10203 Introduction to Cultural Anthropology (ACTS Equivalency = ANTH 2013) (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.3)2 | 3 | 听 |
| CSDI听22503 Introduction to Communicative Disorders | 3 | 听 |
| PSYC听20003 General Psychology (ACTS Equivalency = PSYC 1103) (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.3)2 | 3 | 听 |
| Choose one science/lab from the following (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.4): | 4 | 听 |
| 听 | 听 | |
CHEM听12103 Fundamentals of Chemistry (ACTS Equivalency = CHEM 1214 Lecture) & CHEM听12101 Fundamentals of Chemistry Laboratory (ACTS Equivalency = CHEM 1214 Lab)4 | 听 | 听 |
PHYS听20103 College Physics I (ACTS Equivalency = PHYS 2014 Lecture) & PHYS听20101 College Physics I Laboratory (ACTS Equivalency = PHYS 2014 Lab)4 | 听 | 听 |
| Elective | 3 | 听 |
| MATH听21003 Principles of Statistics (ACTS Equivalency = MATH 2103) (Satisfies General Education Outcome 2.1) | 听 | 3 |
| Social Sciences State Minimum Core (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.3)1 | 听 | 3 |
| Fine Arts/Humanities State Minimum Core (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.1 or 3.2)1 | 听 | 3 |
| Electives | 听 | 6 |
| Year Total: | 16 | 15 |
| 听 | ||
| Third Year | Units | |
| Fall | Spring | |
| CSDI听31203 Normal Phonology and Articulatory Process | 3 | 听 |
| CSDI听32103 Anatomy and Physiology of the Speech Mechanism | 3 | 听 |
| CSDI听32203 Language Development in Children | 3 | 听 |
| CSDI听42703 Communication Behavior and Aging | 3 | 听 |
| Elective | 3 | 听 |
| CSDI听32003 Articulation Disorders | 听 | 3 |
| CSDI听32303 Introduction to Clinical Practice | 听 | 3 |
| CSDI听42203 Language Disorders in Children | 听 | 3 |
| ENGL听20003 Advanced Composition or ENGL听20133 Essay Writing or ENGL听30503 Technical and Professional Writing (ACTS Equivalency = ENGL 2023) or CSDI听498HV Honors Communication Disorders Thesis/Project | 听 | 3 |
| Elective | 听 | 3 |
| Year Total: | 15 | 15 |
| 听 | ||
| Fourth Year | Units | |
| Fall | Spring | |
| CSDI听31003 Introduction to Audiology | 3 | 听 |
| CSDI听42503 Neurological Bases of Communication | 3 | 听 |
| CSDI听42103 Introduction to Speech and Hearing Science | 3 | 听 |
| Electives (Recommend: CSDI 40003 Clinical Practicum: Undergraduate) | 4 | 听 |
| CSDI听32503 Culturally Responsive Practice in Communication Sciences and Disorders (Satisfies General Education Outcome 4.1, 4.2, and 6.1) | 听 | 3 |
| CSDI听41303 Introduction to Aural Rehabilitation | 听 | 3 |
| CSDI听41803 Clinical Assessment of Speech and Language Disorders | 听 | 3 |
| Electives | 听 | 6 |
| Year Total: | 13 | 15 |
| 听 | ||
| Total Units in Sequence: | 听 | 120 |
- 1
Students must complete the听听as outlined in the Catalog of Studies. The courses that meet the state minimum core also fulfill many of the university's听, although there are additional considerations to satisfy the general education learning outcomes. Students are encouraged to consult with their academic adviser when making course selections.听
- 2
Required Social Science Core for CDIS majors.
- 3
CSDI听498HV: Option only for students successfully completing Honors Program.
- 4
or higher level