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The AuD program at the University at Buffalo.
Robert Burkard1, D Jeffery Higginbotham, Jeffrey Lezynski
1Center for Hearing & Deafness, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY 14214, USA. rfb@acsu.buffalo.edu
American Journal of Audiology
|May 21, 2005
Summary
This article details the Doctor of Audiology (AuD) program at the University at Buffalo, outlining its development, admissions, faculty, and unique features. It provides a comprehensive overview for prospective audiology students.
Area of Science:
- Audiology
- Higher Education
- Speech and Hearing Sciences
Background:
- The University at Buffalo established a Doctor of Audiology (AuD) program.
- The Department of Communicative Disorders & Sciences has a history within the university.
Purpose of the Study:
- To summarize the development and structure of the Doctor of Audiology (AuD) program at the University at Buffalo.
- To provide prospective students with information on admissions, faculty, and degree requirements.
Main Methods:
- Review of the program's development timeline and process.
- Description of admissions policies and prerequisites.
- Overview of faculty, clinical, academic, and research requirements.
Main Results:
- The article outlines the comprehensive process of establishing the AuD program.
- Details on faculty expertise and program requirements are provided.
- Unique aspects and challenges of the program are identified.
Conclusions:
- The University at Buffalo's AuD program is well-defined with clear requirements.
- The program offers a unique educational experience in audiology.
- Understanding the program's structure and challenges is crucial for prospective students.