Audiological Foundations Minor

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TOTAL MINOR HOURS: 15

The Audiologic Foundation minor is designed to provide an introduction to the science and methods behind the field of audiology. It is open to all students, but the minor is particularly useful for those who are interested in applying to a graduate program in audiology (Au.D).

Minor Requirements: 15 Credit Hours

This is a 3-semester, 15 credit hour minor. It is open to all majors.

Minor Core Courses: 4 courses; 12 credit hours

Note that SPA 3310 is a pre-req for SPA 4321, and SPA 3030 is a pre-req for SPA 3310

SPA 3004 - Introduction to Language Development and Disorders Credit(s): 3
SPA 3030 - Introduction to Hearing Science Credit(s): 3
SPA 3310 - Introduction to Disorders of Hearing Credit(s): 3
SPA 4321 - Introduction to Audiologic Rehabilitation Credit(s): 3

Minor Elective: 1 course; 3 credit hours

Choose at least 1 of the following courses:

ASL 3514 - Deaf Culture Credit(s): 3
SPA 2001 - Introduction to Communication Sciences and Disorders Credit(s): 3
SPA 3470 - Culture and Diversity in CSD Credit(s): 3

GPA Requirements

Students in the Audiological Foundations minor must maintain 2.0 grade point average.

Grading Requirements

A minimum grade of C- is required for all courses.

Additional Information

Students must complete a minimum of 6 credits and two courses exclusive to the minor that will not count toward the student’s major or other minors. These credits/courses must be completed at USF and must be upper level courses.

Additionally, a maximum of 3 credits of S/U coursework may be counted toward the minor.

Advising Information

USF students schedule advising appointments online through USF’s Archivum platform. Students are encouraged to meet with their advisor each semester to discuss course planning, degree progression, and career preparation.

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