Course Detail
Units:
3.0
Course Components:
Activity
Enrollment Information
Enrollment Requirement:
Prerequisite: CSD 6610.
Description
This course is an advanced course covering recent research on digital and programmable amplification including specialized selection, fitting and validation approaches for digital hearing aids. Current theory and practice regarding special populations, including fitting and validation procedures is covered. Evidence-based practice research is explored for achieving improved outcomes with amplification. Additional topics will include counseling techniques related to amplification, an introduction to non-traditional amplification options.