ProgramCIP 51.0202
Audiology/Audiologist
A program that prepares individuals to diagnose and treat hearing loss and other disorders involving the ear, advise patients on means to use their remaining hearing, and select and fit hearing aids and other devices. Includes instruction in acoustics, anatomy and physiology of hearing, hearing measurement, auditory pathology, middle and inner ear analysis, rehabilitation therapies and assistive technologies, and pediatric and other special applications.
Definition from U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics (CIP 2020).
Also called Audiology and Hearing Sciences.
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2 jobs- Audiologists29-1181
- Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary25-1071
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- Customer and Personal Service1 of 2
- Education and Training1 of 2
- Therapy and Counseling1 of 2
- Sales and Marketing1 of 2
- Administrative1 of 2
- Administration and Management1 of 2
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