CD 468 - Aural Rehabilitation

Credits: 4 credits

Examines various philosophies underlying habilitation and rehabilitation procedures for deaf and hard-of-hearing children and adults. Covers the effects of hearing loss on an individual and family, education of children with hearing loss, use of sensory aids, and universal design. Builds on knowledge learned in previous and current CD courses to explore aural rehabilitation options for various populations. Prerequisite: CD 467. (Semester varies)