Communication Disorders 697G - ST- Aging and Hearing
Fall
2021
01
3.00
Karen Helfer
TU TH 8:30AM 9:45AM
UMass Amherst
23147
358North Pleasant St Rm 101
khelfer@comdis.umass.edu
This seminar course covers normal and abnormal aging processes that influence how audiologists evaluate and treat older adults. Topics include theories of aging, common diseases and functional problems associated with aging, and individual differences (racial, cultural, socioeconomic) that impact aging.