SPCH 247 - Aural Rehabilitation Across the Age Span
Fall
Discusses theoretical underpinnings and practical applications of aural rehabilitation
methods appropriate to hearing impaired populations of different ages. Auditory
training, language stimulation, speech reading and speech conservation procedures
are explored in detail. The role of hearing aids, assistive listening devices,
classroom amplifiers and cochlear implants and cultural issues in aural rehabilitation
is discussed.