ELECTROACOUSTICS AND INSTRUMENT CALIBRATION

CS&D 854

Course Description

Systematic review of physical concepts of acoustics and electronics underpinning the practice of audiology, as well as formally adopted standards by which clinical environments, instruments and procedures are calibrated.

Prerequisties

Declared in Audiology Consortial Program with UW-Stevens Point AUD

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

Offered

Occasionally

Grade Point Average

3.85

1.7% from Historical

Completion Rate

100%

No change from Historical

A Rate

80%

17.21% from Historical

Class Size

0.53% from Historical

2025 Fall Grade Distribution

Instructors (2025 Fall)

Sorted by ratings from Rate My Professors

ERIK JORGENSEN

[email protected]

2.5

Rating

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