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Clinical Practicum in Audiology (415-3-1)

Instructors

Diane M Novak

Tracy Hagan Winn

Katherine A Swem

Catherine Anne Fabian

Meeting Info

TBA: TBA

Overview of class

Clinical experience in University and off-campus hearing clinics. Clinical practice in prevention of hearing loss in children and adults. Clinical policies and procedures for assessment of hearing; for selection, fitting and use of sensory aids, including assistive listening devices; and for remediation of hearing problems.

Registration Requirements

1st year AuD student

Learning Objectives

1. Identify, describe, and implement contemporary clinical practice in prevention of hearing loss in children and adults
2. Identify, describe, and implement contemporary clinical policies and procedures for assessment of hearing in children and adults
3. Identify, describe, and implement contemporary clinical policies and procedures for selection, fitting and use of sensory aids, including assistive listening devices
4. Identify, describe, and implement contemporary clinical policies and procedures for remediation of hearing problems in children and adults

Evaluation Method

End-of-quarter evaluation form completed by clinic preceptor.

Class Materials (Required)

Lab coat, professional attire meeting NUCASLL dress code requirements, access to high-speed internet.

Materials are posted on Canvas.

Class Notes

CSD 415-3 is the third quarter of the eight quarter CSD 415 series. CSD 415-1 through CSD 415-4 are generally completed in the University hearing clinic. Remaining quarters are generally completed in off-campus hearing clinics. University hearing clinic experiences provide clinical practice in prevention of hearing loss in children and adults. Instruction and practice are provided in the areas of clinical policies and procedures for assessment of hearing; for selection, fitting and use of sensory aids, including assistive listening devices; and for remediation of hearing problems.