Barbara Snelling, M.B.A., Au.D., CCC-A/SLP
Assistant Clinical Professor
- Phone: (713) 743-2892
- Email: bsnelling@uh.edu
- Office: 123 Clinical Research Center
Dr. Snelling teaches in the areas of audiological assessment and rehabilitation, anatomy, neurology and physiology and business aspects of healthcare. She also supervises students during audiology practicum. Her research interests include business aspects of speech-language pathology and audiology, especially they pertain to the establishment of a private practice.
Education
- Au.D., Arizona School of Health Sciences, Major: Audiology
- M.B.A., University of Houston, Major: Business
- M.B.A., University of Houston, Major: Spech-Language Pathology
- M.S., Colorado State University, Major: Audiology
- B.S., Colorado State University, Major: Communication Disorders
Teaching
Anatomy and Physiology for Speech-Language Pathologists (COMD 2376)
Structure and function of the neuromuscular systems involved in phonation, speech and respiration.
Essentials of Clinical Practice and Research Writing in the Profession (COMD 2380)
Fundamentals of Audiology (COMD 3381)
Techniques and instrumentation used for evaluation of hearing. Rationale for audiometric tests, practice in testing, and nonmedical interpretation of results.
Management of the Individual with Hearing Impairment (COMD 4382)
Principles, methodology, and procedures used with children and adults living with hearing impairment. Includes amplification devices, communication skills training, educational programming and current issues.
Research Interests
Interests include business aspects of speech-language pathology and audiology, especially they pertain to the establishment of a private practice.
Professional Activities
- American Academy of Audiology - Fellow
- American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)
- Texas Speech-Language-Hearing Association (TSHA)
- Texas Academy of Audiology
