Audiology Pathway Year 1

By the end of year one, students pursuing the Audiology Pathway must complete the following requirements.

HPS Retention Requirements:

• Attend orientation to HPS Program
• Earn a cumulative GPA of at least a 3.5; GPA may not fall below a 3.25 in any semester
• Complete 50 hours of clinical observation, health-related volunteer experience, internship, or direct (hands-on) patient healthcare experience
• Receive positive supervisor evaluation at clinical observation site
• Attend at least one healthcare organization meeting (National Student Speech Language Hearing Association - NSSLHA, or Student Academy of Audiology - SAA)
• Attend at least one group advising session conducted by the HPS Committee
• Provide evidence of endorsement of MSU Public Affairs Mission by completing a minimum of 30 hours of community service (please note - hours completed as service learning or for scholarship renewal will be counted here)
• Courses that must be completed with a "C" or better:
  • BMS 110 and BMS 111: Introduction to the Biomedical Sciences lecture and lab OR BIO 121: General Biology I
  • MTH 136 Precalculus 1 OR higher
  • CHM 160: General Chemistry I AND CHM 161: General Chemistry I Lab