Coursework is 100% online until the start of clinicals. The program also contains one virtual orientation, which begins before you start your courses, and one campus immersion, which takes place in summer or January, depending on the start date.

The online CSD program is 8 semesters, or 2.7 years. It consists of 62 credits through the portfolio option, or 66 credits through the thesis option, including 400 clinical hours.