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2022-23 ATSU University Catalog 
    
2022-23 ATSU University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

AUDP 8440 - Occupational and Environmental Hearing Conservation


4 weeks/1.5 credit hours

This course is designed to examine the principles and practices of occupational, educational and environmental hearing conservation.  Topics 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 also includes a supplemental section presenting an overview of the principles and practices of forensic audiology.