Graduate Program
Curriculum
For those students who have completed a bachelor's degree in communication sciences and disorders, the graduate program is 52-56 semester credit hours and takes approximately two years. Course work in communication sciences and disorders and research design is combined with a minimum of 400 clock hours of clinical practicum experience. Students with research interests are encouraged to elect a thesis option. Other students complete a non-thesis creative component.
Communication Sciences and Disorders
Fall 1 |
Spring 2 |
5113 Adv. Language Disorders in Children |
5013 Research Methods in CSD |
5143 Phonological Disorders |
5153 Neurological Communication Disorders |
5193 Motor Speech Disorders |
5333 Voice Disorders |
5210 Advanced Practicum |
5210 Advanced Practicum |
Summer |
5210 Advanced Practicum |
TBA AAC Disorders |
Fall 2 |
Spring 2 |
5163 Dysphagia |
5183 Traumatic Brain Injury & Dementia |
5713 Fluency Disorders |
5243 Lang. Dis. School-Age & Adolescents |
5720 Seminar in Communication Disorders |
5760(1) Portfolio |
5210 Advanced Practicum |
5210 Advanced Practicum |
5760 Portfolio (1 credit) |
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Students with a bachelor’s degree in a discipline other than communication sciences and disorders must complete 24 semester hours of prerequisite course work before being admitted to the graduate program. These students should apply to the graduate school as a “Special Student (Non-Degree Seeking)”. Prerequisite courses include:
CDIS 3213 Introduction to CSD
CDIS 3223 Speech and Language Development
CDIS 3313 Phonetics
CDIS 4313 Speech Science
CDIS 4213 Anatomy and Physiology of the Speech Mechanism
CDIS 3123 Audiology and Audiometry
CDIS 4133 Aural Rehabilitation
CDIS 4423 Neural Bases of Speech and Language
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