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Hearing Aids and Adult Aural Rehabilitation 515

This unit covers basic concepts in hearing aid design, selection and evaluation of hearing aids, hearing aid application in adult rehabilitative audiology. Topics include hearing aid prescriptive linear and non-linear selection procedures, and hearing aid evaluation using couplers, real-ear and aided threshold measurement. Design of adult rehabilitative programs including assessment of communication needs/abilities, use of outcomes assessment measures, counselling, analytical and synthetic auditory training and communication strategies for the hearing impaired are also covered. 

Lectures and Labs: Lectures/tutorials/self-paced assignments. 
6 points in semester 1 
Pre-requisites: none, but other first semester units are co-requisites. Pre-reading also assumed. 
Unit co-ordinator: Dr. R. Patuzzi 

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