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Rudiments of Audiology, Course code (RUAL-701) MS SLP: Course Outlines

Audiology is the science that studies hearing, balance, and related disorders. It encompasses the assessment, diagnosis, and management of hearing loss and balance problems, as well as the prevention of hearing damage. Audiologists use various testing met

Course Objectives

Learning Outcome:

Students will be able to

 Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of sounds (acoustic signal and audiological assessment

 Understand and apply key concepts of different diagnostic test interpretation and signal processing from hearing aids and cochlear implant.

 Vowels

 Consonants

 Voice Onset Time (VOT)

 Ling Six-Sound Test

 What

 How

 Reporting

 Application

 Interpretation of Ling Six Sound

 Spoken Language Error & Audiogram

 Assignment: Praat: recording and VOT

 Auditory Assessments: Audiometry

 Case History

 Adult

 Children

 Evaluation of Outer & Middle Ear

 Otoscope

 Tuning Fork Tests

 Audiometer

 Component

 Testing environment

 Masking & Crossover

 Audiometric symbols

 Pure Tone Audiometry

 Audiometric Test Technique

 Age-appropriate audiometric test

 Behavioral Observation Audiometry BOA

 Visual Reinforcement Audiometry VRA

 Conditioned Play Audiometry

 Pure-tone Audiometry (PTA)

 Speech Audiometry

Course Description

Course Description:

This course explores normal and disordered processes associated with hearing.

This course content facilitates familiarity and understanding Audiology and aural (re)habilitation.

Basic diagnostic principle and interpretation of various audiological disorder is the part of content.