Habilitative Audiology  CPD

The module focuses on the fundamentals of the assessment of hearing and of amplification as a significant factor in the reduction of disability to individuals with a hearing impairment.

Course Information

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Thursday 6 October 2011 The module runs for 10 weeks. Contact CPD admissions for the latest information. HCM009 Apply Now

Eligibility

  • First or second-class honours degree or equivalent in an appropriate subject
  • The Licentiate Diploma of the Royal college of Speech and Language Therapists is also accepted.

English Requirements

For those students whose first language is not English one of the following qualifications is also required:

  • IELTS: 6.5
  • TOEFL (internet-based): 100

What will I learn?

The module will enable you to:

  • Gain a critical understanding of amplification as a significant factor in the reduction of disability to individuals with a hearing impairment
  • Appraise the principles and practices of hearing aid audiology
  • Outline and synthesise the work carried out in the field of central auditory processing
  • Examine the work initiated and supported by the NDCS in the field of paediatric audiology.

Teaching and Assessment

Mode of delivery
Teaching is delivered through lectures, labs, paper presentation, and discussion.

Assessment
The module is assessed via a poster presentation on a selected topic relating to Speech & Language Therapy and hearing loss.

Application Deadline:

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For further information contact:

CPD Admissions
School of Health Sciences
City University London
Health Building, Northampton Square
London
EC1V 0HB
United Kingdom

T: +44 (0)20 7040 5828
F: +44 (0)20 7040 5808
E: healthpostgrad@city.ac.uk