NSU HPD Catalog 2023-2024

Dr. Pallavi Patel College of Health Care Sciences—Department of Audiology 303 Transfer Students Individuals seeking to transfer to the NSU on-campus, entrylevel Doctor of Audiology Program must submit an application and follow the application and admissions process. The Department of Audiology will consider the transfer of up to nine graduate credits from another academic institution. Eligibility for course transfer requires a grade of B or better and must be accompanied by an official course description. Credits must be earned within six years prior to program admission. Application Procedures Applicants for admission must submit or be responsible for submission of a completed application through Communication Sciences and Disorders Centralized Application Service (CSDCAS) by January 15 that includes all supporting documentation, such as official transcripts from all colleges and universities attended, three letters of academic recommendation from professors and/or supervisors, and transcript evaluation (if applicable) Note: GRE scores taken within five years of the date prior to matriculation are optional. The audiology Committee on Admissions will not consider an application until all required fees, transcripts, and recommendations have been received and verified through CSDCAS and transmitted to the Office of Admissions. Notice of acceptance or action by the Committee on Admissions will be on a rolling or periodic schedule; therefore early completion of the application is in the best interest of the student. Personal Interviews Completed applications are reviewed by the committee on admissions and invitations are extended for a personal interview to those applicants applying for the on-campus, entry-level Au.D. program who meet the initial admission criteria. Interviews for the on-campus postbachelor’s degree program are held on campus and provide the student with an opportunity to meet faculty members and students and visit the campus. Virtual interview media is available if necessary. Inquiries should be directed to • Audiology Admissions Counselor Nova Southeastern University 3300 S. University Drive Fort Lauderdale, FL 33328-2004 Phone: (954) 262-1101 877-640-0218 Fax: (954) 262-2282 nova.edu/aud Tuition and Fees Payment of tuition and fees is expected at the time of registration. Students receiving financial aid are responsible for making sure that they have completed all applications for financial aid and that it has been granted. • T he annual tuition for 2023–2024 postbachelor’s, on-campus Doctor of Audiology program (subject to change by the board of trustees without notice) will be posted on our website (nova.edu/bursar/billing/tuition -fees.html). T uition for the United Kingdom Au.D. (subject to change by the board of trustees without notice) will be posted on our website (healthsciences.nova.edu/academics/doctoral /audiology/uk-program.html). • A n Audiology General Access Fee of $145 is required each year. An NSU Student Services Fee of $1,800 is also required annually. • U pon acceptance, students planning to enroll are required to complete an “Intent to Enroll” form with a nonrefundable deposit of $500. This advance payment will be deducted from the tuition payment due at registration. The financial ability of applicants to complete their training is important because of the limited number of positions available. Applicants should have specific plans for financing four years of professional education. This should include provision for tuition, living expenses, books, and related expenses. Requirements for Graduation In order to be eligible for the postbachelor’s, on-campus Doctor of Audiology degree, each student must • be of good moral and ethical character • s atisfactorily complete 119 credit hours of didactic and clinical coursework required for the degree • submit Praxis Examination in Audiology score (passing score not a degree requirement) • complete the program of study required for the degree with a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.7 • s uccessfully complete clinical externship experience • s atisfactorily complete the department’s knowledge and skills markers • s uccessfully pass a comprehensive examination • f ulfill all obligations to the university • c omplete the program within in six years from the initial term of enrollment

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