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Audiology – Au.D.

The Doctor of Audiology degree from Kent State University is a professional doctorate that prepares students to be licensed clinical audiologists.

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Duration

4 years

Starting Date

August

Tuition Fee

$ 17,982 per year

Location

Kent, United States

About the program

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, speciality 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.