Communication Sciences and Disorders

Students who minor in Communication Sciences and Disorders:

• learn about the professions of speech language pathology and audiology.
• receive knowledge about normal speech, language, and hearing development.
• become familiar with speech, language, and hearing characteristics that are not normal.

Why Study Communication Sciences and Disorders?

The Minor in Communication Sciences and Disorders provides introductory coursework in the fields of speech language pathology and audiology. This minor is especially beneficial for students majoring in regular or special education. This minor would provide foundational knowledge for future educators by assisting them in the process of identifying students with speech, language, and/or hearing impairments.

Application Information

Minors can only be declared by current Illinois State students. Current students can use the Apply to Your Program tool on My.IllinoisState.edu.

Application Period

Applications always accepted.

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