Educational Audiolog/Hearing Child/Youth

Catalog description

Course topics include pediatric audiological assessment; issues in early and later cochlear implantation; audiological recommendations for IFSPs and IEPs; device options; and the use of hearing technologies in school settings. Classroom acoustics, the use of FM systems, and collaboration between the parents, audiologist, SLP, and classroom teachers and aides will be integrated into strategies to maximize the sounds of spoken language for the development of literacy and academic English.