LING 3P97 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Dalhousie University, Audiology, Tinnitus
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4 tests in total top 3 are counted. Presentations 20: sakai has a tab for each seminar, handouts: email as pdf; label as: last name_topic, convert into pdf, label it with one of your last names + topic, due one week after your presentation 10:59am. What is audiology: check hearing impairments, monitor the hearing loss, balance biggest issue in audiology, making decisions on what is the best device prevention. Academic preparation: graduate program, dalhousie university- school of human communication disorders, ubc, university of alberta, western- health sciences, mixture of course work and clinical work, and a major research project uottawa. Diagnose and assess: screening, speech pathologists do most of the screenings, a few frequencies and not the whole test, evaluation, hearing and vestibular function. Manage and treat: counseling, do a lot more compared to speech pathologists, hearing aids, cis, tinnitus.