Deaf Education Concentration - CSD, B.S.
Requirements for a Major in Communication Sciences and Disorders (Deaf Education Concentration)
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Requirements | ||
| Minimum Requirement | (124) | |
| Residence Requirement - minimum | (60) | |
| Grade point average – minimum of 2.8 overall and 3.0 in the major for work completed at Baylor. | ||
| Basic Requirements | ||
| Chapel – two semesters | 0 | |
| ENG 2310 | American Literary Cultures | 3 |
| HIS 1300 | The United States in Global Perspective | 3 |
| PSC 1387 | The U.S. Constitution, Its Interpretation, and the American Political Experience | 3 |
| REL 1310 | The Christian Scriptures | 3 |
| REL 1350 | The Christian Heritage | 3 |
| Communication and Media Literacy | ||
| Select three hours | 3 | |
| Contemporary Social Issues | ||
| Select 3 hours from the Contemporary and Social Issues distribution list. | 3 | |
| Fine Arts and Performing Arts (One Course) | ||
| Select 2-3 hours from the Fine Arts and Performing Arts distribution list. | 2-3 | |
| Foreign Languages and Cultures | ||
| Select 6 hours, must be in residence | 6 | |
ASL I and ASL II | ||
| Formal Reasoning | ||
| Select 3 hours from the Formal Reasoning distribution list. | 3 | |
| Research, Writing, & Literature (Two Courses) | ||
| Select 6 hours from the Research, Writing, and Literature distribution list. | 6 | |
| Scientific Method I (with Laboratory Experience) | ||
| Select one 4-hour course with included lab or lecture and matching lab | 4 | |
| Scientific Method II | ||
| Select one additional Science or Grand Challenges of Science course | 3-4 | |
| Lifetime Fitness | ||
| Select three hours | 3 | |
| Major Requirements | ||
| CSD Required Courses | ||
| CSD 1360 | Introduction to Deaf Education | 3 |
| CSD 2318 | Language Development | 3 |
| CSD 3312 | Deaf Culture | 3 |
| CSD 4301 | Introduction to Clinical Audiology | 3 |
| CSD 4368 | Introduction to Aural Rehabilitation | 3 |
| CSD 4360 | Language and Literacy Instruction for the Deaf I | 3 |
| CSD 4361 | Language and Literacy Instruction for the Deaf II | 3 |
| CSD 4660 & CSD 4661 | Internship I Deaf and Hard of Hearing EC-12 Part 1 and Internship I Deaf and Hard of Hearing EC-12 Part 2 | 12 |
| CSD 4662 & CSD 4663 | Internship II Deaf and Hard of Hearing EC-12 Part 1 and Internship II Deaf and Hard of Hearing EC-12 Part 2 | 12 |
| CSD 2301 | American Sign Language III | 3 |
| CSD 2302 | American Sign Language IV | 3 |
| CSD 4352 | Diagnostic Methods | 3 |
| Education Courses | ||
| TED 1312 | Introduction to Teaching I | 3 |
| EDP 2360 | Teaching Special Education | 3 |
| EDC 3309 | Curriculum and Instruction for All-Level Certification | 3 |
| Restricted Electives | ||
| Select 9 hours from the following: | 9 | |
| Methods of Teaching English as a Second Language | ||
| American Sign Language V | ||
| Linguistics of American Sign Language | ||
| ASL Literature and Visual Arts | ||
| Teaching in Secondary Schools | ||
| Additional Elective Hours to Reach 124 | 2 | |
| Total Hours | 122-124 | |