Speech, Language,& Hearing Sci 775A - Aging and Hearing
Spring
2024
01
3.00
Nathaniel Whitmal
TU TH 2:30PM 3:45PM
UMass Amherst
19847
358North Pleasant St Rm 101
nwhitmal@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.