Office of the University Registrar

Minors - Communication Sciences and Disorders

Hours: 15 credits, all completed with grades of C or higher and no S-U option

This minor is appropriate for students with majors in a number of disciplines, such as computer science, education, engineering, health professions, linguistics, music, psychology and special education. This minor is open to all majors except communication sciences and disorders.

Courses that are required for the major in communication sciences and disorders will not count toward a minor in CSD if they are required by the student’s home department.

Students applying for the minor should have a minimum GPA of 3.0 and should plan the minor in consultation with the undergraduate coordinator.

  • Junior/Senior advising is available in the department. Students whose last names begin with A-M should see Betsy Vinson in 464 Dauer Hall; Students whose last names begin with N-Z should see Dr. Scott Griffiths in 339 Dauer Hall.
  • Freshman/Sophomore advising is available in person in G-205 HPNP Complex, via email at advising@phhp.ufl.edu and on the phone at 352.273-6400.

Required Courses

SPA 2024 Human Communication Dynamics3
SPA 3032 Fundamentals of Hearing3
SPA 3101 Speech Anatomy and Physiology3

Electives: take two

LIN 2210 Phonetic Theory and Transcription3
SPA 3011 Speech Acoustics3
SPA 4004 Language Development3
SPA 4104 Neural Basis of Communication3
SPA 4250 Speech Disorders3
SPA 4302 Audiometry/Hearing Disorders3
SPA 4402 Language Disorders3