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| Semester: | Fall 2024 |
| Number: | 0879-508-001 |
| Instructor: | TBA |
| Days: | Tuesday 4:30 pm - 6:20 pm |
| Note: | Traditional In-Person Class |
| Location: | |
| Credits: | 3 |
| Notes: |
For majors only |
| Course Materials: | View Text Books |
| Description: |
Students learn fundamental concepts of acoustics in clinical audiology practice and its related clinical and research instrumentation. Topics related to sound measurement, noise legislation, and hearing conservation are also discussed. Laboratory exercises are required. |
| Learning Goals: |
Performance Outcomes:At the end of the course, students will be able to:1. Describe the characteristics of simple and complex vibrations2. Perform decibel calculations3. Describe the basic principles of electricity and electronics 4. Describe the characteristics and function of equipment used for generating, manipulating, recording, storing, and analyzing signals 5. Describe noise standards and regulations and perform noise measurements6. Describe the elements of a hearing conservation program7. Describe digital signal processing and its applications to audiology8. Describe audiometric calibration standards and perform calibration procedures *The learning goals displayed here are those for one section of this course as offered in a recent semester, and are provided for the purpose of information only. The exact learning goals for each course section in a specific semester will be stated on the syllabus distributed at the start of the semester, and may differ in wording and emphasis from those shown here. |
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