Cincinnati,
OH,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Graduate Certificate in Animal Audiology in Cincinnati United States | University of Cincinnati
University of Cincinnati
|
Cincinnati United States
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
24,966
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The University of Cincinnati (UC) provides a distinctive chance to focus and gain expertise through its one-of-a-kind Animal Audiology certificate program. This specialized curriculum caters to both Audiology students and practicing professionals in the field.
Approximately 80 dog breeds are prone to hereditary deafness, while many others develop hearing loss due to aging or environmental noise. The American Kennel Club recommends breeders conduct BAER tests on puppies and record results with the Orthopedic Foundation for Animals. Increasingly, pet owners are requesting hearing evaluations for aging dogs based on veterinary recommendations - applicable to companion animals, service dogs, and military canines alike. While some veterinary neurologists can administer the Brainstem Auditory Evoked Response (BAER) test for animal hearing assessment, they typically lack specialized training in comprehensive diagnostic procedures for audiological evaluations - an area where audiologists possess particular proficiency.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
In order to apply to the Animal Audiology certificate you must:
Be a registered AuD (graduate) student at the University of Cincinnati or at another accredited AuD program. Applicants from other accredited AuD programs please submit the following with your application:
proof of AuD degree with date of graduation or proof of attending an accredited AuD program
letter of intent
or Be a licensed, practicing audiologist. Please submit the following with your application:
proof of licensure
letter of intent
This test must be taken in the students own country before admission is granted This requirement may be waived for a foreign student who has completed an academic program of two or more years in duration at an accredited american college or university Presently the minimum TOEFL score acceptable for graduate work in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders is 100
Be a registered AuD (graduate) student at the University of Cincinnati or at another accredited AuD program. Applicants from other accredited AuD programs please submit the following with your application:
proof of AuD degree with date of graduation or proof of attending an accredited AuD program
letter of intent
or Be a licensed, practicing audiologist. Please submit the following with your application:
proof of licensure
letter of intent
This test must be taken in the students own country before admission is granted This requirement may be waived for a foreign student who has completed an academic program of two or more years in duration at an accredited american college or university Presently the minimum TOEFL score acceptable for graduate work in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders is 100
Tuition
USD
24,966