SPCH-600

INTRODUCTION TO RESEARCH 

College:

Liberal Arts

Department:

Speech

Credits:

3.00

INTRODUCTION TO RESEARCH. 0-3-3. Introduction to research principles and designs applicable to speech communications, speech-language pathology, and audiology.

SPCH-601

SEMINAR 

College:

Liberal Arts

Department:

Speech

Credits:

3.00

SEMINAR. Prerequisites: Permission of instructor. 0-3-3 (9). Individual problems and research in any of the following general areas of concentration: speech communication, speech-language pathology, speech and hearing science, audiology, theatre arts.

SPCH-602

AUDIOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT I 

College:

Liberal Arts

Department:

Speech

Credits:

3.00

AUDIOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT I. 0-3-3. Administration and interpretation of basic audiometric procedures: pure tone air and bone conduction, speech audiometry, acoustic immitance; clinical masking procedures; history-taking; patient counseling.

SPCH-609

INSTRUMENTATION AND CALIBRATION 

College:

Liberal Arts

Department:

Speech

Credits:

3.00

INSTRUMENTATION AND CALIBRATION. 0-3-3. Methods, instruments, and standards used for measurement and calibration of audiometric signals. Review of safety considerations and guidelines.

SPCH-610

SPEECH SCIENCE 

College:

Liberal Arts

Department:

Speech

Credits:

3.00

SPEECH SCIENCE. 0-3-3. Study of normal speech and voice production with emphasis on the respiratory, articulatory, and phonatory mechanisms, and speech perception.

SPCH-612

AUDIO/LANG DISORDERS IN ADULTS 

College:

Liberal Arts

Department:

Speech

Credits:

3.00

AUDIOLOGICAL CORRELATES OF LANGUAGE DISORDERS IN ADULTS. Prerequisites: Permission of instructor. 0-3-3. Languages changes/disorders associated with normal aging and a neurogenic origin with management implications for the audiologist.

SPCH-616

HEARING DISORDERS 

College:

Liberal Arts

Department:

Speech

Credits:

3.00

HEARING DISORDERS. 0-3-3. Disorders of the auditory system with medical correlates and multi-cultural aspects of auditory disorders.

SPCH-617

HEARING SCIENCE 

College:

Liberal Arts

Department:

Speech

Credits:

3.00

HEARING SCIENCE. 0-3-3. Basic acoustics, sound propagation, decibels, waveform analysis, and filtering and distortion.

SPCH-618

ANAT & PHYS OF THE AUDITORY SYS 

College:

Liberal Arts

Department:

Speech

Credits:

3.00

ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF THE AUDITORY SYSTEM. 0-3-3. Structures and function of the auditory system from the pinna to the cortex.

SPCH-631

AUDIOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT II 

College:

Liberal Arts

Department:

Speech

Credits:

3.00

AUDIOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT II. 0-3-3. Audiological procedures used in differential diagnosis and their contributions to accurate assessment of auditory disorders with emphasis on clinical decision analysis.

SPCH-632

INTRODUCTION TO AMPLIFICATION 

College:

Liberal Arts

Department:

Speech

Credits:

3.00

INTRODUCTION TO AMPLIFICATION. 0-3-3. Basic hearing aid components, their function and selection, and verification of benefit. Review of ear mold implression and modification methods.

SPCH-636

HEARING CONSERVATION 

College:

Liberal Arts

Department:

Speech

Credits:

3.00

HEARING CONSERVATION. 0-3-3. The effects of noise on humans with measurement and management of noise in accordance with OSHA guidelines.

SPCH-641

PHYS TESTS OF AUDITORY FUNCTION 

College:

Liberal Arts

Department:

Speech

Credits:

3.00

PHYSIOLOGICAL TESTS OF AUDITORY FUNCTION. 0-3-3. The application of otoacoustic emissions and early, middle, and late auditory evoked potentials to the diagnosis of auditory system disorders.

SPCH-642

AUDITORY PROCESSING DISORDERS 

College:

Liberal Arts

Department:

Speech

Credits:

3.00

AUDITORY PROCESSING DISORDERS. 0-3-3. Auditory processing disorders and the methods and procedures used in their identification and treatment.

SPCH-643

PEDIATRIC AUDIOLOGY 

College:

Liberal Arts

Department:

Speech

Credits:

3.00

PEDIATRIC AUDIOLOGY. 0-3-3. Established procedures and methods to identify disorders of the auditory system in children. Review of small- and large-scale screening procedures.

SPCH-645

CLINICAL SUPERVISION: AUDIOLOGY 

College:

Liberal Arts

Department:

Speech

Credits:

1.00 to 3.00

CLINICAL SUPERVISION: AUDIOLOGY. Prerequisites: Permission of Department Head. 1-3 hours credit (6). Processes involved in clinical supervision of students in diagnostic audiology and/or aural rehabilitation.

SPCH-648

PSYCHOACOUSTICS 

College:

Liberal Arts

Department:

Speech

Credits:

3.00

PSYCHOACOUSTICS. 0-3-3. Facts and models related to auditory function and the relationships between measurable quantities of acoustic signals to hearing sensation.

SPCH-649

AUDIOLOGY CLINICAL PRACTICUM 

College:

Liberal Arts

Department:

Speech

Credits:

1.00 to 3.00

AUDIOLOGY CLINICAL PRACTICUM. Prerequisites: Permission of instructor. 1-3 hours credit (18). Participation in supervised, basic audiological evaluations, report writing, and other clinical activities leading to supervised auditory and vestibular evaluation, management, and treatment; assignments in primary program and outreach service sites.

SPCH-650

RESEARCH PROPOSAL 

College:

Liberal Arts

Department:

Speech

Credits:

1.00

RESEARCH PROPOSAL. Prerequisites: Permission of Dissertation Director. 0-1-1. The student interacts with the Dissertation Director to develop a research objective for the dissertation.

SPCH-651

DISSERTATION 

College:

Liberal Arts

Department:

Speech

Credits:

3.00

DISSERTATION Prerequisites: Permission of Dissertation Director. 3 hours credit (15). Registration in any quarter may be for 3 semester hours credit or multiples thereof, up to a maximum of 9 semester hours credit per quarter. Maximum total credit allowed is 15 semester hours. PASS/FAIL.

SPCH-652

PROFESSIONAL SEM IN AUDIOLOGY 

College:

Liberal Arts

Department:

Speech

Credits:

1.00 to 3.00

PROFESSIONAL SEMINAR IN AUDIOLOGY. Prerequisites: Permission of instructor. 1-3 hours credit (9). Current and advanced topics relevant to professional issues in audiology and related fields.

SPCH-653

VESTIBULAR SYSTEM DISORDERS 

College:

Liberal Arts

Department:

Speech

Credits:

3.00

VESTIBULAR SYSTEM DISORDERS. 0-3-3. Assessment, management, and treatment strategies for individuals with vestibular system disorders. Emphasis on electronystagmography and postural testing.

SPCH-654

REHABILITATIVE AUDIOLOGY 

College:

Liberal Arts

Department:

Speech

Credits:

3.00

REHABILITATIVE AUDIOLOGY. 0-3-3. Assessment, management, and treatment strategies for infants, children, and adults with hearing impairments. Implications of assessment for treatment and management using conventional and innovative strategies.

SPCH-655

CLINICAL RESIDENCY IN AUDIOLOGY 

College:

Liberal Arts

Department:

Speech

Credits:

6.00

CLINICAL RESIDENCY IN AUDIOLOGY. Prerequisites: Fourth year Doctoral Status and permission of Department Head. 6 hours credit (24). Full-time supervised clinical residency in a university-afiliated hospital, private practice, or other appropriate agency or setting.

SPCH-656

AURAL REHABILITATION 

College:

Liberal Arts

Department:

Speech

Credits:

3.00

AURAL REHABILITATION. 0-3-3. Rehabilitative procedures for hearing impaired children and adults including speech and language, psychosocial and educational deficits, and management.

SPCH-657

EXTERNSHIP IN AUDIOLOGY 

College:

Liberal Arts

Department:

Speech

Credits:

1.00 to 4.00

EXTERNSHIP IN AUDIOLOGY. Prerequisites: Permission of Department Head. 1-4 hour(s) credit (18). Supervised clinical practicum in an off-campus university-affiliated hospital, private practice, or other appropriate agency.

SPCH-658

SEMINAR IN AMPLIFICATION 

College:

Liberal Arts

Department:

Speech

Credits:

3.00

SEMINAR IN AMPLIFICATION. 0-3-3. Current and classic literature regarding acoustic amplification and its application to human communication.

SPCH-659

SPECIAL TOPICS 

College:

Liberal Arts

Department:

Speech

Credits:

1.00 to 3.00

SPECIAL TOPICS. Prerequisites: Permission of faculty member(s) involved or Department Head. 1-3 hours credit (9). Selected topics in an identified area of speech and hearing science, audiology, or speech-language pathology.

SPCH-660

DIR RDGS: AUD OR SPCH-LANG PATH 

College:

Liberal Arts

Department:

Speech

Credits:

1.00 to 3.00

INDIVIDUAL READINGS IN AUDIOLOGY OR SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY. Prerequisites: Permission of instructor. 1-3 hours credit (6). Directed independent study of literature in a pre-selected area of audiology or speech-language pathology.

SPCH-665

COMPREHENSIVE EXAM: AUDIOLOGY 

College:

Liberal Arts

Department:

Speech

Credits:

2.00

COMPREHENSIVE EXAM: AUDIOLOGY Prerequisites: Doctoral standing and permission of Comprehensive Examination Committee Chair. 2 credit hours (4). Registration required in the quarter in which the comprehensive examination is to be taken. Successful completion of the written examination is a prerequisite to the oral comprehensive examination.

SPCH-689

DIRECTED RESEARCH IN AUDIOLOGY 

College:

Liberal Arts

Department:

Speech

Credits:

1.00 to 3.00

DIRECTED RESEARCH IN AUDIOLOGY. Prerequisites: Permission of faculty member(s) involved or Dissertation Director. 1-3 hours credit (6). Students pursue individual research projects; enrollment for three hours credit required for development and presentation of dissertation prospectus to the Dissertation Committee.