Objective After completion of this course the students should be able to
- Identify different types of hearing aids and explain their components
- Carry out Electro-acoustic measurement and categorize the hearing aids accordingly
- Describe different signal processing strategies and their relevance in different listening conditions
- Cross check whether the hearing aids meet the standards
- Teacher: Arya Chand
Objective After studying the paper the students are expected to realize the following:
- Explain the effects of noise on various systems in the body, with special reference to auditory system
- Select appropriate test/s and assess the effects of occupational noise.
- Independently assess various kinds of noise in the environment and its possible effects.
- Identify people at-risk of developing occupational hearing loss and plan effective hearing conservation program.
- Assess eligibility for compensation in individuals with NIHL.
- Teacher: Praveena Davis