Assessments
The Doctor of Audiology (Au.D.) program at Towson University has a carefully designed formative and summative assessment system that provides students and faculty with indicators of knowledge and skill development throughout the program.
The Doctor of Audiology (Au.D.) program at Towson University has a carefully designed
formative and summative assessment system that provides students and faculty with
indicators of knowledge and skill development throughout the program. The timing of
these assessments is provided to students during new student orientation as part of
the Au.D. Student Handbook. All assessment items are provided for students in advance
except for the Gateway examination, which is a two-hour written comprehensive examination
followed by an oral defense. The assessments are provided below:
Audiology Formative Skills Assessment (AFSA) (PDF)
Formative Assessment of Clinical Skills (FACS) (PDF)
On-Campus Clinic Expectations by Level (PDF)