Undergraduate Catalog 2024-2025

CMSD 2002 Speech and Hearing Science

The study of speech and hearing physiology, acoustic phonetics, speech production, and speech perception is covered in this course.

Registration Name

Speech and Hearing Science

Lecture Hours

3

Lab Hours

0

Credits

3

Offered

TBD

Student Learning Outcomes

Students will be able to:

  1. Analyze the acoustics of speech production and perception using the appropriate physical science and social/behavioral science frameworks.
  2. Describe characteristics of speech production and perception relative to the appropriate physical laws
  3. Calculate the period, frequency, and wavelength of a sound wave
  4. Correlate the anatomy and physiology of the human body to the physical production of sound
  5. Identify acoustic phonetic aspects of basic human communication processes
  6. Classify commonly used techniques to describe and quantify speech
  7. Measure the acoustic properties of vowels and consonants
  8. Summarize primary theoretical categories of production and perception