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We are working on updating the blog for the 2018-2019 school year, but please take some time to look around and see what the blog has to offer.

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PHYS/CHEM Requirements + Transfer Credits

Physics/Chemistry Requirements  Below are the most common courses that CSD students take to complete their physics and chemistry requirements. As noted below, PHYS 121 is one of the most popular with CSD majors as it has aspects that can be crossed over into Audiology. These courses are the ones that are available for all majors to take. Please note that most Graduate Schools do not accept ISCI courses due to ASHA Guidelines. A course title with PHYS or CHEM is what is needed for requirements.  PHYS 121. The Physical Nature of Light and Sound (includes lab)   Most CSD majors take this course   Has aspects of sound that can assist with knowledge for Audiology   PHYS 140. College Physics I (PHYS 140L required lab  corequisite)*   PHYS 215. Energy and the Environment*   Prerequisites: One college course in science and one in mathematics.   PHYS 240. University Physics I*   ...
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CSD Advising on Canvas as of September 2021

  ATTENTION: As of September 2021, this blog is updated only intermittently  as CSD Advising for current students is now on Canvas. If you are a current JMU CSD student, please check your CSD Undergrad Advising Canvas site for the most up-to-date CSD Advising information and resources. If you are a prospective student, please check the JMU CSD website at  https://csd.jmu.edu/undergrad/index.html for curriculum information, the CSD advising form, and FAQs. For questions/inquiries about the JMU CSD Undergraduate program, please email csdug@jmu.edu .  
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CSD Major Planning Tools [Updated March 16th, 2021]

Here is a set of materials, resources, and tools for planning your CSD coursework! CSD MAJOR PROGRAM CSD Undergraduate Curriculum and Advising Page:   https://csd.jmu.edu/undergrad/curriculum.html CSD Advising Form *Latest version February 8th, 2021* :   https://csd.jmu.edu/documents/UndergradAdvisingForm.pdf CSD Peer Advising: csdug@jmu.edu Below is an advising companion flow chart with key events for your CSD major! Remember to always refer back to CSD and University guidelines.   First-year students with 28+ credits transferred to JMU please consult Dr. Christina Kuo (kuocx@jmu.edu) prior to or early in the first semester. Graduate school is required to practice as either an audiologist or a speech-language pathologist. Graduate admissions are highly competitive. A minimum GPA of 3.0 is typically required for graduate program admission, with many, if not most, programs requiring a GPA above 3.0 (See ASHA: https://www.asha.org/students/planning-your-education-in-cs...
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