COSD 498
INDEPENDENT STUDY
- Catalog Entry
COSD 498: Directed Study
One to four hours of independent study (1-6).
Subject to approval of the Communication Sciences and Disorders
Department and the chairperson of the college curriculum committee
the semester before it is taken. Students may take no more
than two Independent Studies, with no more than three hours
of credit per study. See “Independent Study” section
in Undergraduate Catalog.
- Detailed Description of the Course
The purpose of the course is to allow undergraduate students
in-depth study in content areas of interest to them. The area
of study chosen may be an extension of information covered
in other courses. Topics recommended are those that address
diversity, technology, prevention, assessment &/or intervention
in the field of communication sciences and disorders.
- Detailed Description of Content of the Course
The student and faculty adviser plan how the study is to be
conducted. The plan is approved by department curriculum committee,
and the department chairperson.
- Goals and Objectives of the Course
The goals and objectives for the course are for students:
1. to acquire an understanding of the skills needed for
independent study.
2. to evaluate critically a specific problem or problems.
- Assessment Measures
To be arranged by student and faculty adviser and approved
by Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders curriculum
committee.
- Other Course Information
None.
- APPROVAL AND SUBSEQUENT REVIEWS
DATE ACTION APPROVED BY
January 2006 Reviewed and approved Dr. Kenneth Cox, Chair |