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SPCH 226 - Clinical Practicum in Audiology I (Internship)


Semester Hours: 1
Fall, Spring
Supervised practice and seminar at the Hofstra Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic. Students administer evaluations and provide treatment to individuals of different ages from infancy through adults. A weekly seminar focuses on methods and models for diagnosis and management of children and adults. Seminar topics include screening procedures, tympanometry, ABR and OAE, CAP, habilitation and educational issues, hearing aids, disabilities related to hearing impairment. Legal, ethical, and sociocultural and linguistic issues are explored. In order to meet the requirements of this practicum, students should be available at least 10 hours/semester.

Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
SPCH 137 or equivalent. 25 hours of observation, undergraduate major in communication disorders or equivalent prerequisite course work. This course may be repeated once for credit with permission of graduate program director. May not be taken on a Pass/Fail basis.





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