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==Resources==
==Resources==


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*[https://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/how-do-we-hear NIDCD: How do we hear?] (with video below)
*[https://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/how-do-we-hear NIDCD: How do we hear?] (with video below)
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'''Files:'''
'''Files:'''


* Ear diagram worksheet
*Ear diagram worksheet


==Assessments==
==Assessments==

Revision as of 19:01, 15 July 2020

This lesson is part of the Fundamentals of Sound & Music module.

Objectives

  • Students will be familiar with how sound is perceived by humans
  • Student will be familiar with the general structures of the ear and their function: ear canal, ear drum, ossicles, cochlea
  • Student will understand the concept of transduction
  • Optional: Student will be familiar with how cochlear implants work and their pros/cons with regard to music listening

Resources

Readings

Listening & Videos

Class Activities

  • Discussion and definition of physical and cognitive processes of sound perception
  • Show video & discuss process of sound transduction
  • Cochlear implant demonstration

Assignments

Files:

  • Ear diagram worksheet

Assessments

Notes