AUD 72000 - Multicultural Issues for Audiologists

Examination of multicultural influences on the prevalence of auditory, vestibular, and otologic disorders; dialectical considerations for suprathreshold speech-recognition assessment; multicultural influences on attitudes toward health care providers, health care, disability, and deaf; ramifications of cultural diversity for professional practice; using culturally sensitive measures and protocols for assessment and management.

prereq: Diagnostic Audiology
Hours 30 hours lecture plus conference,
Credits 3 cr