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SWALLOWING DISORDERS COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
DKT304 SWALLOWING DISORDERS 6 3 3 5

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)

They gain knowledge about swallowing anatomy and physiology.
They know the screening tests that should be applied to the patient with swallowing disorder who comes to the clinic.
They know the instrumental evaluation methods performed on patients with swallowing disorders who come to the clinic.
They understand the relationship between swallowing, respiration and posture.
They learn therapy approaches for drooling and saliva control.
They learn about swallowing exercises and therapy.
Explains the different types of swallowing disorders.
Have knowledge about swallowing exercises and therapy.
Explains the different types of swallowing disorders.