SLHS 2530 - Speech and Hearing Science

Credits: 3 (2.5 + 1)

Prerequisite(s): MTH 1110 or MTH 1112 or permission of instructor

Description: This course introduces acoustics of speech reception within the auditory system and acoustics of speech production within the vocal tract. A number of disorders interfering with normal sound transmission are introduced. Students learn about speech and hearing professionals, current technology for assessment and intervention, and strategies to enhance reception and production of acoustic energy.