HEARING SCIENCE I: BASIC ACOUSTICS AND PSYCHOACOUSTICS

CS&D 850

Course Description

Study of anatomy and physiology of the human auditory system, with an emphasis on the peripheral system. Basic concepts in psychoacoustics are discussed with reference to the normal and pathological auditory systems.

Prerequisties

Declared in Audiology Consortial Program with UW-Stevens Point AUD

Satisfies

CS&D 845

Credits

Offered

Occasionally

Grade Point Average

3.9

0.68% from Historical

Completion Rate

100%

No change from Historical

A Rate

90%

9.25% from Historical

Class Size

-9.52% from Historical

Instructors (2025 Fall)

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