Department of Communication Disorders & Sciences

2026-2027 EIU Undergraduate Catalog

Program Plans

Communication Disorders & Sciences Minor Communication Disorders and Sciences (B.S.) Communication Disorders and Sciences Honors Program

CDS 1101

American Sign Language I. (3 credits)

CDS 1102

American Sign Language II. (3 credits)

CDS 2000

Introduction to Communication Disorders & Sciences. (1 credits)

CDS 2100

Phonetics and Phonological Development. (3 credits)

CDS 2200

Language Acquisition. (3 credits)

CDS 2500

Anatomy and Physiology of the Speech, Language, Swallowing, and Hearing Mechanism. (3 credits)

CDS 2800

Speech and Hearing Science. (3 credits)

CDS 3100

Phonological Assessment and Remediation. (3 credits)

CDS 3200

Developmental Language Disorders. (3 credits)

CDS 3300

Sign Language and Deaf Culture. (2 credits)

CDS 3450

Undergraduate Seminar in Communication Disorders and Sciences. (1 to 2 credits)

CDS 3500

Neurological/Embryological Aspects of Communication. (3 credits)

CDS 3666

Honors Research Methods in Communication Disorders and Sciences. (3 credits)

CDS 3700

Diagnosis and Treatment of Communication Disorders. (3 credits)

CDS 3900

Introduction to Clinical Techniques in Communication Disorders and Sciences. (2 credits)

CDS 4275

Internship in Communication Disorders and Sciences. (1 to 4 credits)

CDS 4300

Introduction to Audiology. (3 credits)

CDS 4350

Aural Rehabilitation. (3 credits)

CDS 4500

Introduction to Medical Speech-Language Pathology. (3 credits)

CDS 4600

Seminar in Communication Disorders and Sciences. (3 credits)

CDS 4644

Honors Thesis. (3 credits)

CDS 4690

Honors Seminar in Communication Disorders and Sciences. (3 credits)

CDS 4815

Augmentative and Alternative Communication. (2 credits)

CDS 4850

Independent Study (1 to 3 credits)

CDS 4900

Clinical Practice. (1 credits)

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