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Communication Sciences and Disorders

Academic Coursework

Required Courses

All students are required to take the following 11 courses.  Additionally, all students must select a minimum of 2 elective courses (offering will varying annually).

  • CSD 402 – Cognition/Language/Literacy in Pediatrics (3 credit hours)
  • CSD 403 – Cognition/Language/Literacy in Adults (3 credit hours)
  • CSD 404 – Developmental Cognition/Language/Communiation Disorders (3 credit hours)
  • CSD 406 – Acquired Cognition/Language/Communiation Disorders (3 credit hours)
  • CSD 409 – Research and Writing (3 credit hours)
  • CSD 410 – Neurobasis of Communication Disorders (3 credit hours)
  • CSD 412 – Speech Sound Disorders (3 credit hours)
  • CSD 414 – Dysphagia (3 credit hours)
  • CSD 417 – Assessment and Management of Stuttering, Voice, and Resonance Disorders (3 credit hours)
  • CSD 422 – Assessment and Counseling in Culturally Responsive Practice (3 credit hours)
  • CSD 460 – Augmentative and Alternative Communication (3 credit hours)

Typical Length of Time to Complete the MS-SLP Program

  • Full-time with a CSD undergraduate major is 5 semesters
  • Full-time without a CSD undergraduate major is 7 semesters

Sample Plan of Study - * Plan may vary.