The Hearing Aid Practitioner program is a 60-credit, distance-delivery diploma program with 19 courses required for graduation. Full-time students complete the program in two years, while part-time students may take up to seven years to complete program requirements. The course list, or program of study listed in Year 1 and Year 2, outlines the program's structure by term and year. In it is the group of courses you must complete in order to graduate.
Distance learning requirements
The distance-learning curriculum for each course is available to students online. Students use textbooks and other learning resources in addition to the online curriculum and receive individualized support from instructors as needed. Students must have Internet access (high-speed access is recommended) because most courses require online interaction with the instructor and other students, and exams and/or quizzes are all written online.
On-site requirement
There is a minimum on-site requirement of approximately 10 days for lab work in the practical learning component.
2019–2020
Term I
HAPR 101 - Bioacoustics of Human Hearing
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HAPR 102 - Hearing Testing I
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HAPR 103 - Hearing Instrument Technology I
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AND:
Three credits of university English (includes WRIT 101)
Term II
HAPR 105 - Customer Relations and Communications
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HAPR 110 - Hearing Disorders
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HAPR 111 - Hearing Testing II
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HAPR 202 - Aural Rehabilitation I
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Elective
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Term III
HAPR 114 - Professional Practice
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2019–2020
Term IV
HAPR 104 - The Aging Client
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HAPR 201 - Interviewing and Counselling
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HAPR 203 - Hearing Instrument Technology II
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HAPR 210 - Aural Rehabilitation II
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Term V
HAPR 108 - Business Management
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HAPR 112 - Professional Responsibilities
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HAPR 204 - Hearing Testing III
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HAPR 211 - Hearing Instrument Technology III
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Term VI
HAPR 212 - Field Placement
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