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Anatomy and Physiology of the Peripheral Hearing Mechanism (302-0-1)

Instructors

Jonathan H Siegel

Meeting Info

Frances Searle Building 3220: Mon, Wed 3:30PM - 5:20PM

Overview of class

Gross and fine structure; function of the peripheral auditory system.

Registration Requirements

Prerequisites: junior standing or above, CSD 202, CSD 307, or permission of instructor.

Learning Objectives

Understand the anatomical and physiological basis of peripheral hearing, including the external and middle ear and the mechanics and physiology of the cochlea.

Class Materials (Required)

J.O. Pickles, An Introduction to the Physiology of Hearing (4th ed.); Emerald Group Publishing Group. [ISBN 1780521669]
Free download available through NU Library
Additional required readings and mini tutorials are in file folders on the Canvas site.
Students are encouraged to consult alternate vendors (Amazon, book rentals, etc.)

Class Attributes

Natural Sciences Distro Area