INTRODUCTION TO AUDIOLOGY

Prerequisites & course information

Requisites: CS&D 202 Course Designation: Core GenEd - Natural Science & Wellness Level - Advanced L&S Credit - L&S Liberal Arts and Science Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Fall 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Describe the profession of audiology including job duties of audiologists in multiple employment settings. Audience: Undergraduate 2. Describe audiological procedures used across ages including appropriate instrumentation, basic documentation, and interpretation of findings. Audience: Undergraduate 3. Classify degrees and type of hearing loss based on audiological procedures. Audience: Undergraduate 4. Describe objective assessment techniques in children or special populations. Audience: Undergraduate 5. Describe causes of hearing loss. Audience: Undergraduate 6. Compare audiological findings across different ear/hearing disorders. Audience: Undergraduate 7. Describe basic functioning and candidacy for types of sensory aids and auditory prostheses. Audience: Undergraduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Describe the profession of audiology including job duties of audiologists in multiple employment settings. Audience: Undergraduate 2. Describe audiological procedures used across ages including appropriate instrumentation, basic documentation, and interpretation of findings. Audience: Undergraduate 3. Classify degrees and type of hearing loss based on audiological procedures. Audience: Undergraduate 4. Describe objective assessment techniques in children or special populations. Audience: Undergraduate 5. Describe causes of hearing loss. Audience: Undergraduate 6. Compare audiological findings across different ear/hearing disorders. Audience: Undergraduate 7. Describe basic functioning and candidacy for types of sensory aids and auditory prostheses. Audience: Undergraduate