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GERIATRIC AUDIOLOGY AND COMMUNICATION DISORDERS COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
ODY441 GERIATRIC AUDIOLOGY AND COMMUNICATION DISORDERS 7 2 2 4

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 Literature review Geriatrics basic concepts and definitions Lecture
2 Literature review, Individual research Theories about aging Lecture
3 Literature review, Individual research Changes in peripheral auditory pathways in the elderly Lecture, Presentation
4 Literature review, Individual research Effects of aging on hearing performance Lecture, Presentation
5 Literature review, Individual research Aging and imbalance Lecture, Presentation
6 Literature review, Individual research Presbycusis Lecture, Presentation
7 Literature review, Individual research Presbycusis Lecture, Presentation
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 Literature review, Individual research Factors affecting speech in the geriatric population Lecture, Presentation, Problem Solving
10 Literature review, Individual research Auditory processing in the geriatric population Lecture, Presentation, Problem Solving
11 Literature review, Individual research Hearing aid application principles in the geriatric group Lecture, Presentation, Problem Solving
12 Literature review, Individual research Hearing aid application principles in the geriatric group Lecture, Presentation, Problem Solving
13 Literature review, Individual research Tinnitus and its etiology in geriatric population Lecture, Presentation, Problem Solving
14 Literature review, Individual research Geriatric audiological current publications, theses, theories, and hypotheses. Lecture, Presentation, Problem Solving
15 Literature review, Individual research Geriatric audiological current publications, theses, theories, and hypotheses. Lecture, Presentation, Problem Solving
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -