Course Information
Line Number 1143531
Course Name AS353 - Audiological Evaluation 1 Practical
Course Description
This course builds on the theoretical knowledge acquired in Audiological Evaluation I and provides students with opportunities to develop and reinforce basic skills in adult audiological assessment. The course uses video demonstrations, classroom discussions, case-based exercises, and selected hands-on activities to emphasize the practical application of basic assessment procedures. Topics include patient greeting and communication, case history, otoscopic examination, pure-tone audiometry, speech audiometry, and immittance testing. Emphasis is placed on understanding and following appropriate test procedures, identifying common errors and testing pitfalls, accurately recording findings, and linking the results of different assessments to develop an overall understanding of the patient?s hearing status.