Dr. Shannon Van Hyfte

Professor

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Biography

Shannon Van Hyfte is a Clinical Professor in the Department of Speech, Language, Hearing Sciences at Purdue University. She obtained her Bachelor of Science in Communication Disorders from Indiana State University and her Doctorate in Audiology from Ball State University. With extensive experience in private practice and an ear, nose, and throat clinic prior to her role at Purdue University, Dr. Van Hyfte focuses on clinical education in Audiology and serves as the Director of Clinical Education for the AuD program. She is responsible for overseeing the clinical education of University students, conducting pediatric and adult diagnostic evaluations, and providing habilitation and rehabilitation services. Additionally, she instructs courses in Practice Management and clinical seminars for AuD students, and arranges externship placements. Her research interests include developmental health, wellness, healthy lifestyles, and vital longevity, with various publications in professional journals highlighting her contributions to the field.

Research Interests

Awards

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Exceptional Teaching and Instructional Support COVID-19 Pandemic

2021-01-01
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Professional Achievement Award

2020-04-01
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Purdue Focus Award - Faculty Recipient

2020-01-01
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Certificate of Outstanding Dedication to Cochlear Implant Patients

2019-01-01

Courses

SLHS 65900 001 - Practice Management SLHS 57900-I - Clinical Practicum Audiology Seminar - Year SLHS 57900-II - Clinical Practicum Audiology Seminar - Year SLHS 57900 - Audiology Clinical Practicum

Requirements for Purdue University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:135
Overall
Required:135
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in CS or related field Foundational concepts of computer science Data structures Computer architecture Operating systems Mathematics through differential equations Linear and matrix algebra
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Specialization Notes

GRE is not required.