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2013-2014 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2013-2014 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Communication Disorders B.S.


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Bachelor Science (B.S.) Degree


Requirements


(See the “Requirements for Baccalaureate Degrees ” section of this catalog.)

Major in Communication Disorders


(Major Code: 240)

The American Speech-Language and Hearing Association (ASHA), in order to certify and provide professional speech and hearing services, requires a master’s degree in communication disorders. WTAMU’s Communication Disorders Program is nationally accredited through ASHA.

For information about the master of science (M.S.) degree, refer to the “Graduate Catalog”.

University Core Curriculum Requirements


Code 10 core: 

   and   

Code 30 core: One from 

    ,   or  

                        one from

  , or  ; or    

Code 80 core: 

 

Electives (7 hours)


Observation Requirements for the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)


  •  Total of 25 hours.

Communication Disorders Honors Requirements


Curriculum Guide (suggested course sequence)


Major in Communication Disorders

FIRST YEAR SECOND YEAR
Semester 1: 16 hrs Semester 2: 16 hrs Semester 1: 13 hrs Semester 2: 15 hrs
       
ENGL 1301 ENGL 2311 PSYC 2301 HIST 2301
BIOL 1406,1407,1408,1409,1411, or 1413 BIOL 2401 HIST 1301 or 1302 PSYC 2308, 2314, or 2315
POSC 2305 or 2370 COMM 1315, 1318 or 1321 CHEM 1405, 1411, or 1412; or PHYS 1401,1402, or 1411 CD 2374
MATH 1314 Code 50 core (3) Code 40 core (3) PSYC 3310
Code 90 core (1-3) POSC 2306  Elective NURS 3304
       
THIRD YEAR FOURTH YEAR
Semester 1: 15 hrs Semester 2: 15 hrs Semester 1: 16 hrs Ssemester 2: 15 hrs
       
CD 2373 CD 3330 CD 3370 CD 4372
CD 2370 CD 3340 CD 4385 CD 4386
CD 2372 CD 3345 CD 3365 CD 4380
CD 2371 CD 4381 CD 4460 CD 4390
CD 3355 CD 3356 PSYC 4360  
       
       
       

 

Note:


*An equivalent course (second year, second semester) in French or German.

NOTES: Students may opt to use summers or intersessions to fulfill core curriculum requirements. Fifty-eight hours of communiction disorders courses count toward a degree. Students must complete a minimum of 36 hours of upper-division (3000–4000 level) course work of which 30 must be in residence at WTAMU.

Advising Services Degree Checklists and Curriculum Guides


The following Degree Checklist and Curriculum Guide are available by linking to Advising Services Degree Checklists:

  • Communication Disorders B.S.

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