Speech, Language,& Hearing Sci 775A - Aging and Hearing
Spring
2026
01
3.00
Nathaniel Whitmal
TU TH 11:30AM 12:45PM
UMass Amherst
84488
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.