Occupational and Environmental Hearing Conservation Laboratory

Catalog description

Pre - requisites: AUDI 7116, AUDI 7119, AUDI 7126. This is the laboratory of the Occupational and Environmental Hearing Conservation course, which will provide the student with the opportunity to perform sound measurement in the field with the use of sound level meters and dosimeters. The student will also be required to develop a hearing conservation program that will emphasize hearing evaluation, hearing protection options and their fitting. Laboratory sessions and assignments will provide hands -on experience with the equipment, as well as, with the clini cal procedures discussed in the Occupational and Environmental Hearing Conservation course.