College of Allied Health Sciences


Audiology (AuD)

Program Purpose


The mission of the Aud program within the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders is to improve the quality of human communication. We will accomplish our mission by preparing professionals and advanced scholars in audiology to provide critical leadership in research and health service.


Learning Outcomes


Clinical Assessment

Students will demonstrate knowledge of assessment and diagnosis in a clinical setting.

Communication

Students will demonstrate communication skills through speaking, listening, writing, and other methods of interpersonal expression.

Evidence-Based Practice

Upon completion of the Audiology program, students will use multiple forms of research to inform practice decisions based in clinical-community Audiology practice.

Knowledge

Students will obtain a mastery of content related to the major audiology practice areas of prevention, identification, assessment, and intervention, together with foundational knowledge of standards of professional audiology practice.

Professional Behavior

Students will demonstrate professional behavior in clinical settings.

Stewardship

Demonstrate professional stewardship through service and leadership.