ALCB 201 - Beginning Lip Reading

Institution:

Foothill College

Subject:

Description:

0.5 Unit Designed for adults with acquired, congenital or progressive hearing impairment. Includes basic sounds of the English language and how production of basic speech sounds appears on the lips and face of the speaker. Mechanics of the ear and sound will be presented. Physiological problems related to hearing will be discussed as well as some technological solutions. Practical experience in lip reading will be provided. Prerequisite: Medically verified disability. Repeatability: Any combination of ALCB 201 & 201X may be taken a maximum of six times for credit. One and one-half hours lecture-laboratory for each half unit of credit. GE Area: Non-GE Applicable

Credits:

0.50

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

09/01/2007 - 08/30/2008 

Institution Website:

www.foothill.edu

Phone Number:

(650) 949-7777

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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