AUD 644 - Occupational and Environmental Hearing Conservation

4 credit hours

This course is designed to introduce you to the principles and practices of occupational, educational and environmental hearing conservation. Topics will include determination of noise exposure, regulatory and advisory agencies and standards, classroom acoustics, hearing conservation programs in occupational and school settings, noise abatement, and hearing protection devices. The course will also include an overview of the principles and practices of forensic audiology. Includes laboratory requirement.