(a) To be eligible for licensure by the board as an audiologist, the applicant shall: (1) Make application to the board, upon a form prescribed by the board; (2) Pay to the board an application fee as established by the board; (3) Possess at least a master's degree or equivalent in audiology from an educational institution approved by the board which consists of coursework approved by the board and delineated in legislative rule; (4) Complete supervised clinical practicum experiences from an educational institution or its cooperating programs, the content of which shall be approved by the board and delineated in the rules; a (5) Complete a postgraduate professional experience as approved by the board and described in legislative rule; (6) Pass the national examination in audiology; and (7) Pass a jurisprudence examination developed by the board. (b) Subject to the renewal reqeuirements set forth in section seventeen of this article, a license issued by the board under prior enactments of this article shall for all purposes be considered a license issLued under this article.
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