Communicative Disorders, Minor

Communicative Disorders Minor Requirements

A Minor in Communicative Disorders is designed to provide students in psychology, education, and the health professions with an appreciation and understanding of the problems and procedures related to people who have speech, language, and hearing disorders.

Select one of the following:

Speech Pathology/Audiology

CSDS 80 - Introduction to Human Communication and Disorders Units: 3
CSDS 91 - American Sign Language I Units: 3
CSDS 95 - Introduction to Speech and Language Development Units: 3
CSDS 101 - Phonetics of American English Units: 3
CSDS 102 - Anatomy and Physiology of the Speech Hearing Mechanisms Units: 3
CSDS 109 - Disorders of Language Units: 3

(18 units)

Deaf Studies

CSDS 80 - Introduction to Human Communication and Disorders Units: 3
CSDS 91 - American Sign Language I Units: 3
CSDS 92 - American Sign Language II Units: 3
CSDS 93 - American Sign Language III Units: 4
CSDS 139 - Deaf Culture Units: 3
CSDS 141 - Education of Deaf Children and Their Parents Units: 3

(18 units)

Note: With permission of the department chair, substitutions can be made. The Communicative Disorders Minor also requires a 2.0 GPA and 6 upper-division units in residence.