Online Courses Handbook 2003

12998 (v.3) Speech and Hearing Science 270

Area:	School of Psychology
Contact Hours:	4.0
Credits:	50.0
Lecture:	1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Laboratory:	1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s):	12995 (v.3) Human Communication Science 170 or any previous version
Co Requisite(s):	2498 (v.7) Research Methods 215 AND 6945 (v.3) Speech Science and Data Analysis 272
The auditory pathway from sound reception to speech perception. Hearing and auditory processing disorders - assessments, impact on development and maintenance of speech and language, treatment and management issues. Acoustic analysis of prosody and voice quality and analysis techniques for speech segmentation. Physiological measurement of speech production. Psychoacoustics. Human and machine speech recognition. Speech synthesis. Audiological screening.