COURSE UNIT TITLE

: AUDITION AND MEASUREMENTS-I

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ODY 1141 AUDITION AND MEASUREMENTS-I COMPULSORY 4 0 0 4

Offered By

Audiometry

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR SERPIL MUNGAN DURANKAYA

Offered to

Audiometry

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to make the student understand what hearing is, its importance, in which environments and how hearing evaluation is performed and to understand the responsibilities of the audiometrist with its application.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Will be able to define the characteristics of the suitable environment where pure tone audiometry will be performed.
2   Be able to apply pure tone audiometry.
3   Can determine the type and degree of hearing loss.
4   Can associate tuning fork tests with pure tone hearing test results
5   Defines masking application time, mask noise to be used, basic information and rules of masking in pure tone audiometry.
6   Can perform masking in pure tone audiometry

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to Audiology
2 Audiometrist and Audiologist's tasks, authorisations and responsibilities
3 Terms of hearing and hearing loss
4 Assessment of hearing
5 Application of diapozone tests
6 Basic physical concepts in audiology
7 Determine of pure tone audiometry and basic principles of pure tone audiometry
8 Midterm Exam
9 Pure tone audiometry test and classification of hearing loss
10 Air and bone conduction measurement
11 Masking principles and criteria in pure tone audiometry
12 Masking procedure principles and threshold determination
13 Failures and solutions in pure tone audiometry
14 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Tüm yönleriyle Odyoloji (ed. Fatih Öğüt Günay Kırkım, Sema Başak)
Temel Odyoloji Kitabı (Ed: Prof. dr. Erol Belgin , Doç. Dr. Sanem Şahlı
KBB Hastalıkları ve Baş Boyun Cerrahisi. Editör: Prof. Dr. Onur Çelik. Asya Tıp Kitapevi. 1. Cilt. 2. Baskı. 2007.
Odyolojinin Temelleri Titreşimden Sesler Jerry L. Cranford- Çeviri Ed. Doç. Dr. Ismail Yılmaz
Audiology Diagnosis, Valente-Hosford-Dunn-Valente
Educational Audiology Handbook, Johnson-Benson-Seaton
Diğer ders materyalleri: Ders sunum notları

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Oral and applied subject processing

Assessment Methods

To be announced!

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Midterm exam(%40)+Final exam (%60)

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

The lesson is given and evaluated within the framework of SHMYO Teaching and Examination Principles.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

gunay.kirkim@deu.edu.tr
0232 412 32 90

Office Hours

Monday 13:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 4 56
Case study 6 1 6
Basic clinical skills practice 1 2 2
Preparation for midterm exam 1 4 4
Preparation for final exam 1 4 4
Field study 2 2 4
Midterm 1 6 6
Final 1 6 6
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 88

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15PO.16
LO.1545
LO.255
LO.3545
LO.455555
LO.55545
LO.6

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