This unit presents an overview of speech pathology assessment, treatment and management for children and adults with hearing impairment. The major focus is on oral approaches to rehabilitation for those with hearing impairment with an emphasis on aural habilitation. Problems associated with developmental and acquired hearing loss will be presented. Students will learn to use appropriate assessment procedures to interpret the results, plan appropriate intervention, and link research to clinical practice. -- Course Website
Instructor: Dr Elisabeth Harrison
Prerequisites: Admission to MSpchLngPath
