Academic Catalog

AUA-7552 Hearing Technologies 1

The three-course sequence of Hearing Technologies covers the theoretical and applied technologies in hearing instruments and current protocols in the use of amplification systems as part of treatment plans for persons with hearing impairment.  Emphasis in HT1 is on the elements of the basic hearing aid fitting, including hearing aid components, hearing aid systems, aid-to-ear-canal coupling systems, amplitude compression systems, hearing aid prescriptions, and the evidence base for use amplification to improve the quality of life for patients.

Credits

2