Date Posted: 06/25/2026
Req ID: 49076

Faculty/Division: UofT Scarborough

Department: UTSC:Dept-Language Studies

Campus: University of Toronto Scarborough (UTSC)

Description:

PLID50H3 - Speech Perception - Fall 2026

Course description: An examination of the acoustics and perception of human speech. We will explore how humans cope with the variation found in the auditory signal, how infants acquire their native language sound categories, the mechanisms underlying speech perception and how the brain encodes and represents speech sounds. An emphasis will be placed on hands-on experience with experimental data analysis. 

Course Enrollment (est.): 30

Number of Positions (est.): 1

TA Support (est.): 55 hours

Minimum Qualifications: Ph.D. in Speech Language Pathology, Audiology, Neuroscience, Linguistics, Language Acquisition or ...