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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS KBB 5019 PHYSICS OF SOUND, ACOUSTICS&PHONETICS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 4

Offered By

Audiology

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Audiology

Course Objective

Acquire the basic knowledge about the physical features of the sound.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Acquire the basic knowledge of the sinusoidal oscillations: simple harmonic motion 2   Acquire the basic knowledge of the Decibel scales used in audiology 3   Acquire the basic knowledge of the measurement of noise exposure 4   Acquire the basic knowledge of the calıbratıon and testıng of audıometrıc 5   Acquire the basic knowledge of the setting an audıometrıc test room

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description 1 Vibratıons 2 Sinusoidal oscillations: simple harmonic motion 3 Sound waves 4 Sources of sound 5 Nonsınusoıdal waveforms 6 Measurıng sound 7 Decibel scales used in audiology 8 Microphones 9 Microphone calibrations 10 Sound-level meters 11 Measuring noise exposure 12 Impedance 13 Specific acoustic ımpedance 14 Acoustic impedance 15 Calibratıon and testıng of audiometrıc equipment 16 Audiometric test rooms

Recomended or Required Reading

1. The Physics of Sound, 3rd Edition, Richard E. Berg, David G Stork 2. Scott-Brown s Adult Audiology, Sixth Edition

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Presentations and clinical practice

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA 1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM 2 ASG ASSIGNMENT 3 FIN FINAL EXAM 4 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.30 + ASG * 0.20 + FIN* 0.50 5 RST RESIT 6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + ASG * 0.20 + RST* 0.50

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours) Lectures 30 2 60 Tutorials 20 1 20 Preparations before/after weekly lectures 16 1 16 Preparation for midterm exam 2 1 2 Preparation for final exam 1 2 2 Preparing assignments 1 1 1 Preparing presentations 1 1 1 Final 1 2 2 Midterm 2 1 2 Quiz etc. 1 1 1 TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 107

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO PO.1 PO.2 PO.3 PO.4 PO.5 PO.6 PO.7 PO.8 PO.9 PO.10 PO.11 PO.12 PO.13 PO.14 PO.15 PO.16 PO.17 PO.18 LO.1 5 5 LO.2 5 5 LO.3 5 LO.4 5 LO.5 5