Overview
The Audiology degree from Kent State University emphasizes the principles and practices underlying evaluation, treatment and provision of hearing care services. Graduates are independent professionals who specialize in the diagnosis, management and treatment of hearing and balance disorders.
The Au.D. degree is a full-time, continuous, 48-month post-baccalaureate course of study designed to integrate classroom, laboratory and clinical experiences, culminating in the qualification for national certification and state (Ohio) licensure as an audiologist. All students attend full-time and take a fixed sequence of classroom- and clinic-based courses.
Learning Outcomes
Graduates of this program will be able to:
- Demonstrate knowledge of standards of ethical conduct.
- Apply knowledge of the principles and methods of prevention, assessment and intervention for people with hearing impairments.
- Demonstrate knowledge about certification, specialty recognition, licensure and other relevant professional issues.
- Demonstrate knowledge of contemporary professional issues.
- Apply knowledge of research processes by integration of research principles into evidence-based practice.
- Demonstrate skill in oral and written and other forms of communication sufficient for entry into professional practice.
- Apply knowledge of and experience with individuals from culturally/linguistically diverse backgrounds with client/patient populations across the lifespan.
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Courses include:
- Graduate Audiologist
- Central Auditory Processing Evaluation and Management
- Hearing Aid Fitting and Selection Across the Lifespan
- Implantable Technology
- Multicultural Issues in Audiology
- Practice Management in Audiology
- Seminar in Audiology
- Basic and Applied Physical Acoustics for Audiology
- Anatomy and Physiology of Peripheral Auditory and Vestibular Systems
- Speech Acoustics and Speech Perception
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Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university (not necessarily in speech-language pathology and audiology)
- Minimum 3.000 GPA on a 4.000 point scale
- Official college transcript(s)
- GRE scores
- Goal statement
- Three letters of recommendation
- English language proficiency
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International
18448 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 18448 USD per year during 48 months. -
National
18448 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 18448 USD per year during 48 months. -
In-State
9898 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9898 USD per year during 48 months.
Living costs for Kent
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Scholarships Information
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