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E Sue Sanborn
SPHSC 391
Seattle Campus
Guided experiences in audiological assessment and aural rehabilitation of children and adults. Credit/no credit only. Offered: AWSpS.
Class description
What audiologists do in diverse practice settings. Typical career paths in audiology. Current topics in best practices, professional, and ethical issues in the field of audiology.
Student learning goals
General method of instruction
Mentored schedule of observations and some hands-on experiences in a wide variety of settings with audiologic services. Group discussion of experiences and topics of interest.
Recommended preparation
No previous knowledge of audiology is required. The intent of the course is to prepare students to select a focus within the area of speech and hearing sciences and to explore options within the field of audiology.
Class assignments and grading
Weekly assignmed experiences in the greater Seattle area. Log of cases seen and interactions with professionals.
Completion of assigned experiences and accompanying log. Participation in group discussions.
