SCSD 616 — Foundations of Audiology

Foundations of clinical audiology including acoustics as it relates to audition and hearing loss; the anatomy and physiology of the auditory system, demographics and prevalence of hearing loss; common diagnostic goals and procedures of clinical audiology and standard avenues of intervention. Concepts of proper administration,interpretation, and application of information obtained in a basic audiologic evaluation emphasizing the role of the speech language pathologist in hearing loss prevention.

• Credits: 3
• Faculty: Graduate Studies
• Department: Commun Sciences & Disorders