Introduction to Aural (Re)Habilitation

Catalog description

This course introduces students to the theories and procedures used to provide aural re(habilitation) to individuals with hearing loss across the lifespan. Interventions aimed at minimizing the communication difficulties associated with hearing, cultural issues, early identification, early intervention, amplification options, and educational/vocational placements are discussed. Students will learn how treatment approaches are tailored to the needs of individuals and their families. Prerequisite(s): CSDS 307 , CSDS 313 , and CSDS 361 Corequisite(s): None