Aug 27, 2025  
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

Communication Sciences and Disorders (BA) Sample Plan


Year One

Fall Spring
EN - 103 Composition and Rhetoric I   3 EN - 104 Composition and Rhetoric II   3
UNIV - 101 First-Year Experience   3 PL - 109 Philosophical Thinking   3
CSD - 105 Introduction to Communication Sciences    3 CSD - 115 Language Science/Linguistics   3
PS - 109 Introduction to Psychology  (Satisfies Expanded Literacies: 
(Satisfies Expanded Literacies:Social Analysis - 1/6) 
3 CSD - 125 Language Development   3
Free Elective/Minor 3 CH - 107 Physiological Chemistry  +CH 107L 5
TOTAL CREDITS 15 TOTAL CREDITS 17

Year Two

Fall Spring
Expanded Literacies (2/6)  3 TH - 109 Catholic Theology   3
Expanded Literacies (3/6)      3 MA - 111 Probability and Statistics  
(Satisfies Expanded Literacies: Mathematical Reasoning - 6/6)
3
Expanded Literacies (4/6)  3 CSD - 205 Introduction to Audiology   3
BI - 151 Introductory Biology I  + BI 151L 
(Satisfies Expanded Literacies: Scientific Inquiry - 5/6) 
4 CSD - 225 Anatomy and Physiology of Speech   4
CSD - 215 Phonetics   3 UNIV - 110 Being Well  or FN - 100 Financial Literacy   1
UNIV - 110 Being Well  or FN - 100 Financial Literacy    1    
TOTAL CREDITS 17 TOTAL CREDITS 14

Year Three

Fall Spring
Lens 1, 2, or 3 (1/3) 3 Lens 1, 2, or 3 (2/3) 3
CSD - 305 Speech and Hearing Science   4 CSD - 325 Speech Sound Disorders Peds   3
CSD - 315 Introduction to Communication Disorders   3 Free Electiveor Minor 3
Free Elective or Minor 3 Free Elective or Minor 3
Free Elective or Minor 3 Free Elective or Minor 3
TOTAL CREDITS 16 TOTAL CREDITS 15

Year Four

Fall Spring
Catholicism in Dialogue or Lens 1, 2, or 3 (3/3)  3 Catholicism in Dialogue or Lens 1, 2, or 3 (3/3)  3
CSD - 335 Neuroscience of Communication   3 CSD - 345 Introduction to Clinical Processes   3
Free Elective or Minor 3 CSD - 355 Evaluation and Treatment of Communication Disorders   4
Free Elective or Minor 3 Free Elective or Minor 3
Free Elective or Minor 3    
TOTAL CREDITS 15 TOTAL CREDITS 13

TOTAL OVERALL CREDITS: 122

For more information about the requirements in our general education Connections Curriculum, which are included in the sample plan above, please see I. General Education (Connections Curriculum), which can be found in The Undergraduate Program .