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Apr 24, 2024
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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 2130
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: - Students will be able to demonstrate how to implement and interpret the standard clinical audiometric diagnostic test battery.
- Students will be able to demonstrate knowledge of the anatomy and physiology of the peripheral auditory system.
- Students will be able to demonstrate knowledge of the educational and certification requirements relevant to the profession of audiology.
- Students will be able to demonstrate knowledge of treatment options available to individuals with hearing loss.
- Students will be able to recognize the etiology and symptomatology of audiology disorders of the outer, middle and inner ear.
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