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Program Requirement

Communication Sciences and Disorders, Certificate


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Catalog Year: 2026 - 2027
Plan Code: NHCSDCERT

Curriculum Checksheet

Requirement Minimum Grade Credit Hours

The postbaccalaureate certificate in communication sciences and disorders consists of 27 credit hours, of which at least 24 must be upper division. A minimum grade of "C" (2.00 on a 4.00 scale) is required for each course and a certificate GPA of 3.0 or higher is required.

A certificate GPA of 3.00 or higher is required.

Minimum Grade:
SHS 250 Introduction to Phonetics
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
SHS 310 Anatomical and Physiological Bases of Speech
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
SHS 311 Hearing Science
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
SHS 367 Language Science (SOBE)
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
SHS 375 Speech Science
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
SHS 401 Principles of Audiology
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
SHS 402 Clinical Methods and Treatment of Communication Disorders
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
SHS 496 Aural Rehabilitation
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
SHS 565 Speech and Language Acquisition
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
Notes
Prerequisite courses may be needed in order to complete the requirements of this certificate.
General Studies designations listed next to courses were valid for the 2026 - 2027 academic year. Please refer to the course catalog for current General Studies designations at time of class registration. General Studies credit is applied according to the designation the course carries at the time the class is taken.
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