No Certificate / Course on Audit Track
The Auditory Transduction course introduces learners to the biological process through which sound waves are converted into electrical signals that the brain can interpret as sound. Through a guided visual explanation of the ear’s internal structures, the course traces the pathway of sound from the outer ear to the inner ear.
Students will explore how sound vibrations travel through the ear, stimulate the cochlea, and activate specialized hair cells that transform mechanical vibrations into nerve impulses. The course provides a clear and engaging overview of the hearing pathway, helping learners understand the physiological basis of auditory perception.
This course has been curated by Riphah International University faculty and staff using publicly available third-party content and Open Educational Resources (OER) for self-paced learning. Learners will engage with curated open-access materials to achieve the course learning outcomes. All third-party content is used under open-access or fair-use policies, while any original materials are developed specifically for this learning experience.
Source and Credits 1:
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
To be successful in this course, you should have a background in Basic anatomical knowledge of Ear, and its structures.
This course is for Undergraduate students of Speech and language pathology.
Anatomy and Physiology II
Auditory Transduction by Brandon (Video)
Approximately 10 Minutes
Intermediate
Fully Online (Asynchronous)
Self Paced
English Only