LEARNING OUTCOMES
The goals of the course are:
- to obtain an overall understanding of communication by sound and voice,
- to obtain deeper knowledge on the human auditory system and auditory perception, and
- to enable access to read scientific literature of the topic and to apply the knowledge in practice.
Credits: 5
Schedule: 03.09.2024 - 10.10.2024
Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):
Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Ville Pulkki
Contact information for the course (applies in this implementation):
CEFR level (valid for whole curriculum period):
Language of instruction and studies (applies in this implementation):
Teaching language: English. Languages of study attainment: English
CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD
Content
valid for whole curriculum period:
Communication by sound and voice. Sound sources and their properties. Physiology of hearing. Psychology of hearing. Spatial hearing. Auditory modelling. Sound quality. Technical audiology. Sound reproduction.
Assessment Methods and Criteria
valid for whole curriculum period:
Examination and assignment work.
Workload
valid for whole curriculum period:
Lectures and excercises
Own work (assignments, reading of material)
Attendance in some contact teaching may be compulsory.
DETAILS
Study Material
valid for whole curriculum period:
Pulkki, Karjalainen: Communication Acoustics, Wiley 2015. Additional material TBA.
Substitutes for Courses
valid for whole curriculum period:
Prerequisites
valid for whole curriculum period:
FURTHER INFORMATION
Further Information
valid for whole curriculum period:
Teaching Language: English
Teaching Period: 2024-2025 Autumn I
2025-2026 Autumn I