Audiology (AuD)
Sample 4 Year Plan
Courses:
- Intro to Communication Disorders or Public Health
- General Biology I
- College Algebra or Pre-Calculus
- English Composition
- Introduction to Psychology
- General Education (Humanities, Social Science)
Activities:
- Join NSSLHA (National Student Speech Language Hearing Association)
- Volunteer with special education programs or clinics
- Shadow an audiologist in a private or hospital setting
Courses:
- Anatomy & Physiology of the Speech and Hearing Mechanism
- Physics of Sound or Intro to Audiology
- General Biology II or Chemistry
- Developmental Psychology
- Statistics
- American Sign Language (optional but helpful)
Activities:
- Assist in a faculty lab or audiology research project
- Volunteer at hearing screenings or speech/hearing clinics
- Explore AuD programs and note their admission requirements
Courses:
- Anatomy & Physiology of the Speech and Hearing Mechanism
- Physics of Sound or Intro to Audiology
- General Biology II or Chemistry
- Developmental Psychology
- Statistics
- American Sign Language (optional but helpful)
Activities:
- Assist in a faculty lab or audiology research project
- Volunteer at hearing screenings or speech/hearing clinics
- Explore AuD programs and note their admission requirements
Courses:
- Senior capstone or thesis in Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD) or health
science
- Counseling for Communicative Disorders
- Audiologic Rehabilitation or Pediatric Audiology
- Final electives or minor requirements
Activities:
- Submit AuD applications in fall
- Attend interviews or virtual open houses
- Graduate with a strong GPA and relevant experience
- Prepare for transition to AuD program
Last Updated: 8/19/25