CDIS 6141

Amplification Systems II

Examines recent innovations in hearing aid technology including wireless accessories for TV, phones, as well as remote microphone systems. Implementations of wireless and their utility in hearing aid applications are described. Hearing aid selection approaches and fitting procedures including choices of prescribed or recommended amplification and the ongoing incorporation of rehabilitation strategies into the process are presented. Practical experience with devices and fitting strategies that minimize the effects of noise and their verification in the clinic are also addressed.

Units: 3.0