The recommended sequence of courses for CDS students provides an overview of the kinds of material a student can expect to encounter at different stages of the program.
FALL 1
CDS 151 Introduction to Speech Language Pathology and Audiology
Human Biology Requirement
Math Requirement
SPRING 1
Linguistics Requirement
Computer Science Requirement
PSY 101 Introductory Psychology
FALL 2
CDS 286 Phonetics
CDS 288 Anatomy and Physiology of the Speech Mechanism
Physical Science Requirement
SPRING 2
CDS 289 General and Speech Acoustics
CDS 290 Audiology: Diagnosis and Management
Statistics Requirement
FALL 3
CDS 301 Language Development in Children
CDS 387 Psychoacoustic Science
Human Behavior Requirement #1
SPRING 3
CDS 302 Language Disorders in Children
CDS 392 Phonological Disorders: Diagnosis and Management
Human Behavior Requirement #2
FALL 4
CDS 482 Diagnostics in Communicative Disorders
CDS 483 Diagnostics in Communicative Disorders Lab
CDS 484 Aural Rehabilitation
SPRING 4
CDS 480 (Fall or Spring) Clinical Observation and Participation
Summary
Total required credit hours in communicative disorders and sciences – 35
Total required credit hours outside communicative disorders and sciences – 27
