Online |  3 semester credits

Tuition: $1125

CSD 373.682

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This course will provide you with an introduction to the field of audiology, including anatomy and physiology, pathologies of hearing, basic evaluation, differential evaluation, physiological procedures, nonorganic hearing loss, pediatric evaluation, hearing conservation, and rehabilitation. Our primary focus will be upon pure tone thresholds, speech audiometry, and masking.

Instructor Shawna S. Lee, AuD, CCC-A, FAAA Dr. Shawna Lee is fully licensed by the state of Wisconsin and certified by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. In addition to teaching the undergraduate “Basic Audiology” course for UW-Eau Claire, Dr. Lee provides hearing and balance services at the Sacred Heart Head and Neck Center in Eau Claire and Chippewa Falls. She has prior clinical experiences at Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton, where she obtained valuable experience meeting the needs of a diverse patient population. Dr. Lee was trained in Tinnitus Retraining Therapy, and has experience treating individuals who experience debilitating tinnitus. Other areas of interest include pediatric amplification, and vestibular/balance assessment.

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Application and Registration

Please see our How to Register page for instructions.

Cancellation Policy

Refund of credit fees due to withdrawal from class will follow the UW-Eau Claire refund policy.  Please refer to the Refund Repayment Schedule web page. 

Questions?

Call the Continuing Education office at 715-836-3636 or toll free 866-893-2423 and ask to speak with the Education Program area. Or, email us at ce@uwec.edu.

Accommodations

If you need an accommodation for a disability to fully participate in this program, or need this document in an alternative format, please contact Continuing Education at 715-836-3636 / toll-free 866-893-2423, or use the Wisconsin Relay System (711) as soon as possible.

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Online Post-Baccalaureate Series

This course is part of the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Communication Sciences and Disorders Department Post-Baccalaureate Online Series designed for those interested in becoming Speech-Language Pathologists who hold a bachelor's degree in a different field. By earning 30 credits of coursework in Communication Sciences and Disorders, you could be eligible for admission into a CSD graduate program of your choice.