ENG BE 509 - Quantitative Physiology of the Auditory SystemPrereq

Institution:

Boston University

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CAS BI 315, ENG BE 200, and ENG BE 401 or permission of instructor. Introduction to the anatomy, acoustics, and physiology of the mammalian auditory pathways from a systems prospective including implications for hearing aid and prosthetic design. Topics include measuring sound and microscopic motion, head-related transfer function, middle ear and cochlear mechanics, hair cell transduction, binaural processing in the brainstem and midbrain, auditory thalamic and cortical structure and function. 4 cr.

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4.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.bu.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 353-2000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

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Semester

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