{"id":3739,"date":"2024-11-21T16:27:52","date_gmt":"2024-11-21T23:27:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nau.edu\/csd\/?page_id=3739"},"modified":"2026-06-04T16:44:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T16:44:08","slug":"undergraduate-degree-in-communication-sciences-and-disorders","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/csd\/undergraduate-degree-in-communication-sciences-and-disorders\/","title":{"rendered":"Undergraduate degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Bachelor of Science in Communication Sciences and Disorders<\/h2>\n<p>Learn about human communication disorders with a Bachelor of Science in Communication Sciences &amp; Disorders (CSD), either <strong>online or on the Flagstaff Mountain Campus<\/strong>. In this program, you will dive into speech-language pathology and gain experience in the realm of audiology.<\/p>\n<p>Speech-Language Pathologists and Speech-Language Pathology Assistants help people express themselves, nourish themselves, and feel like themselves. 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