May 06, 2024  
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2019-20 
    
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2019-20 [Archived Catalog]

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CSD 3800 - Basic Audiology


Provides a basic understanding of the standard clinical procedures used to assess the auditory system, including puretone audiometry, speech audiometry, tympanometry, acoustic reflex testing, masking, and otoacoustic emissions. Advanced audiological procedures and pediatric testing will also be discussed. Emphasis on interpretation of audiometric test results. Anatomy and physiology of the auditory system reviewed as related to disorders of the ear. Exposure to instrumentation, test materials, and practical testing experience provided.

Requisites: CSD 2530
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Demonstrate how to implement and interpret the standard clinical audiometric diagnostic test battery.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of the anatomy and physiology of the peripheral auditory system.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of the educational and certification requirements relevant to the profession of audiology.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of treatment options available to individuals with hearing loss.
  • Recognize the etiology and symptomatology of audiology disorders of the outer, middle and inner ear.



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