Communication Sciences and Disorders
General
Program Title
Communication Sciences and Disorders
Degree Designation
MIN
Award Type
Minor
Program Level
Undergraduate
Instruction Mode
On Campus
Department/Unit(s)
College/School
College of Health and Wellness Professions
Status
Active
Admission Requirements
What previous degree and/or experience is required prior to admission to this program?
Bachelors Degree
Requirements
Free Form Requisites
Program Requirements
Completion of 24 credits of approved electives.
Program Learning Outcomes
Outcome
Apply core professional concepts related to biological, neurological, acoustic, psychological, developmental, linguistic, and cultural bases of basic human communication.
Outcome
Explain major theories regarding typical development of speech, language, and hearing, the association between cognition and communication, and changes across the lifespan.
Outcome
Identify, evaluate, and integrate essential information related to a communication difference/disorder across the lifespan.
Outcome
Communicate effectively orally and in writing to present content information using appropriate level of detail, supportive information, organization, clarity, and mechanics.
Outcome
Integrate multiple perspectives when communicating about prevention, assessment, and intervention of communication disorders across the lifespan with consideration of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belongingness.
Outcome
Safely and ethically use technology in relevant communicative, biological, neurological, acoustic aspects of service delivery.
Degree Maps
Major Code
8043
Program Code
8043.01