ODP606 - ADVANCED DIAGNOSTIC HEARING ASSESSMENT

Course Name Code Semester Theory
(hours/week)
Application
(hours/week)
Credit ECTS
ADVANCED DIAGNOSTIC HEARING ASSESSMENT ODP606 2nd Semester 2 2 3 7
PrequisitesNone
Course languageTurkish
Course typeElective 
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-Face 
Learning and teaching strategiesLecture
Discussion
Case Study
 
Instructor (s)Assoc. Dr. Meral Didem Türkyılmaz 
Course objectiveThis course is aimed to provide advanced diagnostic methods, assessment technics, and advanced management strategies in all age groups in hearing losses and hearin disorders.  
Learning outcomes
  1. The student will Comprehend auditory diagnostic procedures
  2. Know etiologies and patogenesis of all hearing lossess and disorders.
  3. Comprehend advanced management strategies in hearing disorders.
  4. Know development and asessment technics in advanced auditory measurements.
Course Content? Classifications of hearing losses / disorders
? Types of hearing losses / disorders
? Audiologic configurations
? Management strategies in haearing loss
 
References1. Contemporary perspectives in hearing assesment, FE Musiek,WF Rintelmann,Allyn&Bacon,1999
2. Genetics and Hearing Loss, C.Berlin,BJB.Keats, Singular, 2000
3. Hearing loss,J.Sataloff, JB Lippincott Company,1966
Comprehensive handbook of pediatric audiology , Seewald, Richard C. Tharpe, Anne Marie, 2011 

Course outline weekly

WeeksTopics
Week 1Etiology of hearing losses
Week 2Classfications of hearing losses
Week 3Conductive hearing loss and audiological findings
Week 4Sensory-neural hearing loss and audiological findings
Week 5Advanced audiological assessment technics in adult hearing loss/disorders
Week 6midterm: project/seminar
Week 7Methods of prevention of hearing impairment in adults: noise and effect
Week 8Mixed type hearing loss and audiological findings
Week 9Auditory neuropathy; definition, diagnosis and approach principles
Week 10Impression of hearing health in infants and children: intervention strategies
Week 11Functional hearing loss in children and adults
Week 12Functional hearing loss in children and adults
Week 13Test battery selection criteria, test battery development methods and reporting
Week 14Test battery selection criteria, test battery development methods and reporting
Week 15General discussion
Week 16Final exam

Assesment methods

Course activitiesNumberPercentage
Attendance00
Laboratory00
Application00
Field activities00
Specific practical training00
Assignments120
Presentation00
Project120
Seminar110
Midterms00
Final exam150
Total100
Percentage of semester activities contributing grade succes050
Percentage of final exam contributing grade succes150
Total100

WORKLOAD AND ECTS CALCULATION

Activities Number Duration (hour) Total Work Load
Course Duration (x14) 14 2 28
Laboratory 0 0 0
Application14228
Specific practical training000
Field activities000
Study Hours Out of Class (Preliminary work, reinforcement, ect)14570
Presentation / Seminar Preparation11414
Project000
Homework assignment000
Midterms (Study duration)13030
Final Exam (Study duration) 14040
Total Workload4593210

Matrix Of The Course Learning Outcomes Versus Program Outcomes

D.9. Key Learning OutcomesContrubition level*
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1. They could follow theoretical and clinical scientific developments in basic diagnostic, evaluation and rehabilitation techniques specific to the field of audiology. They also could use systematic information specific to different areas of audiology in the field of vocational and academic work.    X 
2. They could use theoretical and applied concepts and principles in the field of audiology in clinical problem solving and decision making.   X 
3. They could plans and conduct scientific research independently and / or as teamwork on issues related to the field of audiology, and uses the necessary software and equipment correctly    X
4. They follow the ethical rules for audiology related research and applications   X 
5. As a team member, they could work as interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary with practitioners, caregivers and other stakeholders. They gin the individual skills and responsibilities for student supervision and supervision in the field and clinic. As an Audiologist, they understand, recognize and carry out his professional role and responsibilities.   X 
6. They develop behaviours in accordance with lifelong learning principles in the development of the professional services of audiology to meet social expectations and needs. It contributes to quality improvement, vocational education and promotion programs   X 
7. They contribute to community health and health policies within the framework of national values and country facts; and they raise awareness about individual, family and society about education, preventive and rehabilitative approaches.    X
8. They have embraced personal development, information literacy and lifelong learning; plays an active role in the development of educational and promotion programs related to the field, and also exhibits its professional behaviour at international level.   X 
9. They could write report on researches and studies he / she has done in the field of audiology; publish their work in nationally and / or internationally recognized journals; communicate verbally with national and international scientists, and present their work at scientific meetings.   X 
10. They take an active role in the development, progress and introduction of the science of audiology.   X 

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