2015-2016 Undergraduate General Catalog

Communication Disorders Major

35 credit hours

Students with a single major should select elective course work to broaden their knowledge of the field.

Required Courses: 35 credit hours

CMDS 170Introduction to Communication Disorders

2

CMDS 201Language Development

3

CMDS 221Introduction to Audiology

4

CMDS 222Phonetics

3

CMDS 224Introduction to Aural Rehabilitation

3

CMDS 228Anatomy and Physiology of Speech Processes

3

CMDS 272Articulation and Phonological Processing Disorders

3

CMDS 274Speech Science

3

CMDS 284Clinical Methodologies for Communication Disorders

2

CMDS 288Observation Practicum

1

CMDS 372Voice and Fluency Disorders

2

CMDS 376Language Disorders

3

CMDS 388Clinical Practicum

1-10

CMDS 488Advanced Clinical Practicum

1-10

Supportive Requirements: 13 credit hours

ECON 270/PSYC 270Statistics

4

EDUC 355Human Relations in Education

3

 

NAST 320/SOCI 320Native American Social Systems

3

OR

NAST 252/HIST 252History of the Lakota/Dakota

3

 

PSYC 210Life-Span Human Development

3

Recommended Supportive Coursework:

The following course work is strongly recommended and can generally be credited towards the ASHA requirements and the Area Requirements at Augustana.

ASL 110American Sign Language I

3

COMM 110Introduction To Communication

3

MATH 140Quantitative Reasoning

3

 

BIOL 110Biology and Human Concerns

4

OR

BIOL 120Biological Principles I

4

CHEM 110Chemistry and Your Environment

4

OR

CHEM 115/PHYS 115Physical Science

4

 

EDUC 245Educational Psychology and Measurement

3

SOCI 350/ECON 350/GOVT 350/PSYC 350Social Science Research Methods

4

 

EDUC 110Foundations of American Education

3

OR

PSYC 115General Psychology

3

OR

SOCI 110Contemporary Society

3