ECTS - Evaluation of the Balance (Vestibular) System
Evaluation of the Balance (Vestibular) System (AUDY203) Course Detail
| Course Name | Course Code | Season | Lecture Hours | Application Hours | Lab Hours | Credit | ECTS |
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| Evaluation of the Balance (Vestibular) System | AUDY203 | 3. Semester | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Pre-requisite Course(s) |
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| N/A |
| Course Language | English |
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| Course Type | Compulsory Departmental Courses |
| Course Level | Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle) |
| Mode of Delivery | Face To Face |
| Learning and Teaching Strategies | Lecture, Discussion, Question and Answer. |
| Course Lecturer(s) |
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| Course Objectives | This course aims to comprehend the anatomy and physiology of the peripheral vestibular system, to know the vestibular system disorders and findings and to learn the methods applied in diagnosis and rehabilitation. |
| Course Learning Outcomes |
The students who succeeded in this course;
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| Course Content | The role of the inner ear in maintaining balance, vestibular disorders, and basic vestibular diagnostic approaches. |
Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies
| Week | Subjects | Preparation |
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| 1 | Introduction to Balance and Vestibular System | Disorders of the Vestibular System: Diagnosis and Management Chapter 1, 2 |
| 2 | Anatomy and Physiology of the Peripheral Vestibular System I | Disorders of the Vestibular System: Diagnosis and Management Chapter 1, 2 |
| 3 | Anatomy and Physiology of the Peripheral Vestibular System II | Disorders of the Vestibular System: Diagnosis and Management Chapter 1, 2 |
| 4 | Extraocular Muscles, Vestibuloocular Reflex, Nystagmus I | Disorders of the Vestibular System: Diagnosis and Management Chapter 1, 2 |
| 5 | Extraocular Muscles, Vestibuloocular Reflex, Nystagmus II | Disorders of the Vestibular System: Diagnosis and Management Chapter 1, 2 |
| 6 | Introduction to Vestibular System Diseases I | Vestibular Function Clinical and Practice Management Chapter 5 |
| 7 | Midterm Exam | |
| 8 | Introduction to Vestibular System Diseases II | Vestibular Function Clinical and Practice Management Chapter 5, 6 |
| 9 | BPPV and Vestibular Neurinitis | Disorders of the Vestibular System: Diagnosis and Management Chapter 5, 7 |
| 10 | Vestibular Migraine and Superior Semicircular Canal Dehiscence | Disorders of the Vestibular System: Diagnosis and Management Chapter 6, 11 |
| 11 | Perilymph Fistula and Acoustic Neurinoma | Disorders of the Vestibular System: Diagnosis and Management Chapter 6 |
| 12 | Autoimmune Ear Diseases and Mal Debarquement Syndrome | Disorders of the Vestibular System: Diagnosis and Management Chapter 12 |
| 13 | Vestibular Evaluation | Vestibular Function Clinical and Practice Management Chapter 5 |
| 14 | Vestibular Diagnosis and Rehabilitation Approaches | Vestibular Function Clinical and Practice Management Chapter 6 |
| 15 | General Review | |
| 16 | Final Exam |
Sources
| Course Book | 1. Alan L. Desmond (2011). Vestibular Function Clinical and Practice Management. Thieme Medical Publishers |
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| 2. Benjamin T. Crane, Lawrence Lustig, Christopher de Souza (2023). Disorders of the Vestibular System: Diagnosis and Management. Springer |
Evaluation System
| Requirements | Number | Percentage of Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance/Participation | - | - |
| Laboratory | - | - |
| Application | - | - |
| Field Work | - | - |
| Special Course Internship | - | - |
| Quizzes/Studio Critics | - | - |
| Homework Assignments | - | - |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Project | - | - |
| Report | - | - |
| Seminar | - | - |
| Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury | 1 | 40 |
| Final Exam/Final Jury | 1 | 60 |
| Toplam | 2 | 100 |
| Percentage of Semester Work | |
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| Percentage of Final Work | 100 |
| Total | 100 |
Course Category
| Core Courses | X |
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| Major Area Courses | |
| Supportive Courses | |
| Media and Managment Skills Courses | |
| Transferable Skill Courses |
The Relation Between Course Learning Competencies and Program Qualifications
| # | Program Qualifications / Competencies | Level of Contribution | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 1 | Recognize, use and gain the ability to apply the necessary devices for audiological evaluation and testing. | X | ||||
| 2 | To be able to evaluate, define and plan using theoretical and practical concepts in the field of audiology. | X | ||||
| 3 | Demonstrates a respectful approach, taking into account individual differences, cultural beliefs and social interactions. | X | ||||
| 4 | Applies the acquired knowledge and skills in accordance with ethical principles; has the ability to change or terminate the process when necessary. | X | ||||
| 5 | Takes initiatives focused on protecting public health and contributes to the development of health policies in the field of Audiology. | X | ||||
| 6 | Effectively organizes services in the field of audiology, manages the necessary business processes to improve quality and produces solutions to problems. | X | ||||
| 7 | To be able to carry out independent professional and academic studies by using his/her knowledge and to work in effective communication and cooperation with other professional groups. | X | ||||
| 8 | Prepares reports for quality service and research in the field of audiology and participates in all stages of research and project applications. | X | ||||
| 9 | Determines the differences and individual needs of individuals in daily life, analyzes the ways of meeting the needs and develops applications that will improve the quality of life. | X | ||||
ECTS/Workload Table
| Activities | Number | Duration (Hours) | Total Workload |
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| Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) | 16 | 2 | 32 |
| Laboratory | |||
| Application | |||
| Special Course Internship | |||
| Field Work | |||
| Study Hours Out of Class | 16 | 2 | 32 |
| Presentation/Seminar Prepration | |||
| Project | |||
| Report | |||
| Homework Assignments | |||
| Quizzes/Studio Critics | |||
| Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury | 1 | 20 | 20 |
| Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury | 1 | 35 | 35 |
| Total Workload | 119 | ||