Communication Sciences and Disorders Four-Year Academic Plan
Students should use Academic Planning on the mySXU portal to schedule courses and track degree progress, following consultation with their academic advisor.
Please consult with your academic advisor prior to course selection.
| Semester 1 | Credit Hours |
| TS 100: Transitions | 1 |
| COMM 101: Speech Fundamentals | 3 |
| PHIL 140: The Examined Life | 3 |
| GE: Life Science (BIOL 200) | 3 |
| PSYCH 101: Introduction to Psychology | 3 |
| BIOLB 200: Human Biology Lab | 1 |
| CSDI 204: Introduction to Communication Disorders | 3 |
| Semester 2 | Credit Hours |
| MATH 135: Introduction to Statistics | 4 |
| ENGL 120: Rhetoric and Writing | 3 |
| GE: ART, HUM, MUSIC or LIT | 3 |
| GE: Physical Science (PHYS 101 or CHEM 106) | 3 |
| GE: ART/HUM/MUSIC/LIT/RELST/PHIL | 3 |
| Semester 3 | Credit Hours |
| RELST 202 | 3 |
| PSYCH 200: Child Development | 3 |
| CSDI 206: Anatomy and Physiology of the Speech and Hearing Mechanisms | 4 |
| Semester 4 | Credit Hours |
| CSDI 205: Phonetics | 3 |
| CSDI 207: Speech Science | 3 |
| CSDIL 207: Speech Science Lab | 1 |
| CSDI 202: Professional Writing in Communication Sciences and Disorders | 2 |
| GE: History or Social Science | 3 |
| Semester 5 | Credit Hours |
| CSDI 305: Development of Language in the Young Child | 3 |
| PSYCH 300: Statistics for the Social Sciences | 3 |
| GE: Digital Literacy | 3 |
| GE: Elective for Major | 3 |
| CSDI 317: Multicultural Aspects of Communication | 3 |
| Semester 6 | Credit Hours |
| CSDI: 301 Speech Sound Development and Disorders | 3 |
| CSDI 306: Language Disorders in Children | 3 |
| EDU 323: Survey of Students with Exceptionalities | 3 |
| CSDI 315: Fluency, Voice and Resonance | 3 |
| GE: Global Studies Course | 3 |
| Semester 7 | Credit Hours |
| CSDI 307: Introduction to Audiology | 3 |
| CSDI 310: Clinical Methods in Speech- Language Pathology | 3 |
| CSDI 309: Neuroscience of Communication | 3 |
| GE: Elective for Major | 3 |
| Semester 8 | Credit Hours |
| CSDI 320: Communication in the School-Age Years | 3 |
| CSDI 355: Clinical Practicum | 2 |
| CSDI 370: Senior Seminar | 1 |
| CSDI 308: Aural Rehabilitation | 3 |
| GE: History | 3 |