Unit information: Hearing and Speech Sciences in 2009/10

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Unit name Hearing and Speech Sciences
Unit code AUDI10002
Credit points 20
Level of study C/4
Teaching block(s) Teaching Block 2 (weeks 13 - 24)
Unit director Ms. Hoyle
Open unit status Not open
Pre-requisites

None
Co-requisites

None
School/department Centre for Hearing and Balance Studies
Faculty Faculty of Social Sciences and Law

Description including Unit Aims

This unit will cover the theory and practical use of phonetics, acoustics and speech perception. It will enable students to explain the effects of hearing loss on speech perception to the deafened client.

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