School of Behavioral and Brain Sciences
Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences (BS)
Degree Requirements (120 semester credit hours)
Four-Year Degree Plan (Example)
This is an example only. Please see advisor to develop an individual four-year plan.
| Freshman Year | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semester 1 - Fall | Notes | Preferred | Core | SCH | Semester 2 - Spring | Notes | Preferred | Core | SCH | |
| 010 Core | 010 | 3 | 010 Core | 010 | 3 | |||||
| 020 Core | 020 | 3 | 030 Core | 3 | 030 | 3 | ||||
| 030 Core | 3 | 030 | 3 | 060 Core | 060 | 3 | ||||
| 060 Core | 060 | 3 | PSY 2301 | 1, 2 | 8090 | 3 | ||||
| BBSU 1100 | 1 | PSY 2314 | 1, 2 | 8090 | 3 | |||||
| Total | 13 | Total | 15 | |||||||
| Sophomore Year | ||||||||||
| Semester 3 - Fall | Notes | Preferred | Core | SCH | Semester 4 - Spring | Notes | Preferred | Core | SCH | |
| 040 Core | 040 | 3 | 050 Core | 050 | 3 | |||||
| 070 Core | 070 | 3 | 070 Core | 070 | 3 | |||||
| PSY 2317 | 1, 2 | 2090 | 3 | SPAU 3344 | 3 | |||||
| or STAT 1342 | 1, 2 | 2090 | Free Elective | 5 | 4 | |||||
| SPAU 3301 | 3 | Free Elective | 5 | 4 | ||||||
| Free Elective | 5 | 3 | ||||||||
| Total | 15 | Total | 17 | |||||||
| Junior Year | ||||||||||
| Semester 5 - Fall | Notes | Preferred | Core | SCH | Semester 6 - Spring | Notes | Preferred | Core | SCH | |
| SPAU 3303 | 3 | SPAU 3304 | 3 | |||||||
| SPAU 3343 | 3 | SPAU 3340 | 3 | |||||||
| SPAU Choice | 4 | 3 | SPAU Choice | 4 | 3 | |||||
| Free Elective | 5 | 3 | SPAU Choice | 4 | 3 | |||||
| Free Elective | 5 | 3 | Free Elective | 5 | 3 | |||||
| Total | 15 | Total | 15 | |||||||
| Senior Year | ||||||||||
| Semester 7 - Fall | Notes | Preferred | Core | SCH | Semester 8 - Spring | Notes | Preferred | Core | SCH | |
| SPAU 3341 | 3 | SPAU Choice | 4 | 3 | ||||||
| SPAU 3388 | 3 | Free Elective | 5 | 3 | ||||||
| Free Elective | 5 | 3 | Free Elective | 5 | 3 | |||||
| Free Elective | 5 | 3 | Free Elective | 5 | 3 | |||||
| Free Elective | 5 | 3 | Free Elective | 5 | 3 | |||||
| Total | 15 | Total | 15 | |||||||
| NOTES: | |
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| 1 | Curriculum Requirements can be fulfilled by other approved courses from accredited institutions of higher education. The courses listed are recommended as the most efficient way to satisfy both Core Curriculum and Major Requirements at UT Dallas. |
| 2 | A required Preparatory course that also fulfills a Core Curriculum requirement. Three (3) semester credit hours are counted in Core Curriculum. |
| 3 | Students planning to attend graduate school in speech-language pathology or audiology should take a minimum of one course in the biological sciences and one course in chemistry or physics. |
| 4 | SPAU Choice - Students majoring in Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences are strongly encouraged to select electives in Psychology to complement coursework in their major field. See SPAU Choice course list on degree page for approved courses. |
| 5 | Students are encouraged to explore areas of concentration in Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences, selecting additional courses with the SPAU prefix, as well as related interests in behavioral and brain sciences. |
| Be sure to check prerequisites of 2000-level or higher courses. | |
| 120 semester credit hours required for graduation | |
| This plan is a resource tool only; it does not replace your degree plan or academic advising. | |
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