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Physics 114 - Theory of Sound with Applications to Speech and Hearing Science

Fundamentals of wave motion, vibration of strings, sound waves, resonance, harmonic analysis, sound intensity and the decibel, physics of the ear and theories of hearing, physics of speech, elementary properties of microphones and speakers. Prerequisite to COMDIS 311, 312. For communication disorders majors; open to others.

Course Information

Level: Undergraduate Semester Offered: Spring
Credits: 3 GenEd: PS
Prerequisite: none
Co-requisite: none

Next Semester (Spring 2010)

Section: 1 Instructor: Menon
Times: TuTh 4:00-5:15 Location: HAS 134


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