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Nov 25, 2024
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SPA 366 - Speech and Hearing Science (2 units)
Fundamentals of the science of sound applied to speech and hearing.
Prerequisite(s): SPA 301 . Corequisite(s): SPA 320 .
Units of Lecture: 2
Student Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course:
1. Students will be able to demonstrate knowledge of pure tones, complex tones and sound transmission through reading, discussion and demonstration.
2. Students will be able to understand and apply measures of sound pressure level, sound power, and decibels.
3. Students will be able to explain differences between periodic, random, quasirandom and quasiperiodic energy.
4. Students will be able to measure vocal fundamental frequency and intensity.
5. Students will be able to understand and explain the origin of and the interpretation of formant frequencies in speech.
6. Students will be able to explain relationship between harmonic energy and formant frequencies in speech.
7. Students will be able to understand and explain the application of broadband and narrowband speech spectra.
8. Students will be able to understand and explain the acoustic correlates of vocal fold vibration.
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