Communicative Sciences and Disorders Minor
General Degree Requirements
To earn a baccalaureate degree, all students must complete successfully, in addition to any other requirements, the University of Montana General Education Requirements. Please refer to the General Education Requirements page for more information.
Additional requirements for graduation can be found on the Degree/Certificate Requirements for Graduation page.
Unless otherwise noted in individual program requirements, a minimum grade point average of 2.00 in all work attempted at the University of Montana-Missoula is required for graduation. Please see the Academic Policies and Procedures page for information on how your GPA is calculated.
Courses taken to satisfy the requirements of a major, minor, or certificate program must be completed with a grade of C- or better unless a higher grade is noted in the program requirements.
MINOR - COMMUNICATIVE SCIENCES & DISORDERS
- All courses with the CSD subject code require a minimum grade of C to count toward the major.
- All other courses require a minimum grade of C-.
Course Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Core Courses | ||
| Complete all of the following courses: | ||
| CSD 110 | Introduction to Speech, Language, and Audiology | 3 |
| CSD 210 | Speech & Language Development | 3 |
| CSD 222 | Intro to Audiology | 3 |
| LING 270S | Intro to Linguistics | 3 |
| Electives | ||
| Complete 6 credits from the following courses: | 6 | |
| Phono Development & Phonetics | ||
| Anatomy and Physiology of the Speech and Swallowing Mechanism | ||
| Neurological Bases of Communication and Swallowing | ||
| Acquired Communication and Swallowing Disorders | ||
| Inclusive Campus-Based Practices for Neurodiverse Persons/Service Learning | ||
| Social Communication Skills, Behavior, and Neurodiversity | ||
| Intro to Aural Rehabilitation | ||
| Language Assessment and Intervention for Children Birth to Preschool | ||
| Multicultural Issues | ||
| Total Hours | 18 | |