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2019-2020 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Communication Sciences and Disorders Minor


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Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders, College of Humanities and Social Sciences

27-28 credits

Introduction

The academic and clinical curriculum at the undergraduate level includes a wide range of courses. Students study normal communication processes and disorders. Courses in normal processes include Language Development, Speech Acoustics, Hearing Science, and Anatomy and Physiology. Courses regarding disorders cover Language Disorders, Phonological Disorders, and Hearing Disorders, for example. Students start the minor program in the fall and follow the four quarter lockstep for required and elective courses for the minor.

Why Consider a Communication Sciences and Disorders Minor?

Students who are interested in learning more about typical speech, language, and hearing development, processes and disorders but who do not want to complete a major in Communication Sciences and Disorders can minor in CSD. The CSD minor supplements many other majors and programs of study, such as psychology, linguistics, and early childhood and special education.

 Contact Information

Department Office
Academic Instructional Center 394
360-650-3885

 Sample Careers

 

 Major/Career Resources

www.wwu.edu/careers/students_choosingamajor.shtml

How to Declare (Admission and Declaration Process):

Contact department for advising, plan of study, and declaration of minor.

Grade Requirements

A grade of C- or better is required for a student’s major or minor courses, and supporting courses for majors and minors.

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