(a)      To qualify for a license to practice audiology, an applicant shall be an individual who meets the requirements of this section.

      (b)      The applicant shall be of good moral character.

      (c)      The applicant shall:

            (1)      (i)      Hold a master's degree or its equivalent in audiology from an educational institution which incorporates the academic course work and the minimum hours of supervised training required by the regulations adopted by the Board; and

                  (ii)      Have completed the period of supervised postgraduate professional practice in audiology as specified by the regulations adopted by the Board; or

            (2)      Hold a doctoral degree in audiology from an educational institution which incorporates the academic course work and the minimum hours of supervised training required by the regulations adopted by the Board or its equivalent.

      (d)      Except as otherwise provided in this title, the applicant shall pass an examination given or approved by the Board under this subtitle.