SLP 681 - Aural Rehabilitation

Units: 2

Applied and theoretical aspects of aural rehabilitation. Includes the effects of hearing loss on communication and daily life in child and adult populations, models for intervention techniques to each group, counseling processes for families and clients, understanding strategies used with children with hearing loss, and prosthetic management of hearing loss, including amplification, sensory aids and assistive devices. May not be taken for credit by students who have received credit for EDSL 681.