SLHS8805
SLHS 8805 - Hearing Science Foundations of Audiology (3 Cr.)
Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences (10989)
TCLA - College of Liberal Arts
SLHS 8805 - Hearing Science Foundations of Audiology (3 Cr.)
Course description
Physiological/psychological acoustics. Emphasizes hearing loss. Acoustics of the middle and external ear, cochlear mechanics, neural codes for perception, frequency selectivity, loudness, temporal resolution, clear speech, attention, prediction of speech understanding ability using stimulus measures, and binaural hearing.
prereq: Knowledge of acoustics, basic anatomy/physiology of ear, intro coursework in hearing/speech science
prereq: Knowledge of acoustics, basic anatomy/physiology of ear, intro coursework in hearing/speech science
Minimum credits
3
Maximum credits
3
Is this course repeatable?
No
Grading basis
OPT - Student Option
Lecture
Requirements
000448
Fulfills the writing intensive requirement?
No
Typically offered term(s)
Fall Odd Year