Communication Disorders Major

CIP Code

51.0203

 

Requirements

The CMD Major includes prerequisite courses for graduate work in speech-language pathology or audiology.  

Required Core Curriculum

 

CMD 200	Introduction to Communication Disorders	3
CMD 201	Introduction to Communication Disorders Lab	1
CMD 210	Phonetics	3
CMD 215	Leadership in Healthcare	1
CMD 300	Anatomy & Physiology of Speech & Swallowing	3
CMD 310	Introduction to Audiology	3
CMD 315	Hearing Science	3
CMD 320	Speech Science	3
CMD 330	Development of Language	3
CMD 335	Cultural and Structural Linguistics	3
CMD 340	Neurological Bases of Communication & Swallowing	3
CMD 350	Introduction to Clinical Methods & Observation	3
CMD 351	Introduction to Clinical Methods & Observation Lab	1

Required Supporting Courses

 

BI 111	Concepts in Biology I: Molecules to Cells	3
BI 113	Concepts in Biology I Laboratory	1
PY 103	Physics of Sound	4
PS 252	Child Development Psychology	3
MA 131	Elementary Statistics	3
ED 301	Introduction to Exceptionalities	3
ED 302	Education in the U.S.	3
HS 204	Introduction to Research in Health Science	3
HS 309	Professional Interactions in Healthcare Settings	3

LANGXX Any foreign language

Elective Courses

CMD 305	Introduction to Emergency Preparedness	3
CMD 399	CMD Comparision In US/Ireland	3