AUD 7554 Hearing Technologies III 2.5 Credits
The HT3 course has multiple components. First, there is an emphasis on the practical applications of hearing instrument theory to include guest lecture presentations from the global hearing instrument manufacturers covering their respective product portfolios (hardware), wireless communications (smartphone and accessories), and programming systems (software). Second, there is an introduction to nonprescription, over-the-counter hearing aids. Third, there is an overview of implantable amplification technologies. Fourth, there is an overview of public health initiatives that are underway which will have an impact on the future practice of audiology. Fifth, there is a summary of the impact of selected clinical procedures on patient outcomes.
Repeat Status: Not repeatable for credit