ECTS - - Audiology
Compulsory Departmental Courses
AUDY102 - Ear, Nose, Throat Diseases (3 + 0) 6
Ear anatomy, auricular diseases, outer ear and middle ear physiology, DKY and middle ear diseases, hearing physiology and hearing loss, nose and paranasal sinuses, oral cavity diseases, oropharynx diseases, larynx diseases, salivary gland diseases, vestibular system.
AUDY103 - Language and Speech Development (3 + 0) 5
The difference between interaction, communication, language, and speech; the fundamentals of neuroanatomy, physiology and embryology of speech and language; theories of language acquisition; linguistic developmental steps; speech and language development in the first 6 years of life.
AUDY206 - Clinical Practice I: Behavioral Tests (1 + 4) 5
Hands-on work in department laboratories: practical implementation of the evaluation process, interview, history taking, otoscopic examination, and the phase of reaching a preliminary diagnosis with tuning fork tests; daily listening control, simulation of behavior tests used in audiological examination and student applications; discussing and reporting the results.
AUDY210 - Early Literacy in Children with Hearing Loss (2 + 0) 4
Defining the basic concepts of literacy and children's literature, criteria for choosing suitable books for children with age and hearing loss, the importance of reading interactive books, examining the development of literacy in children from birth to school period.
AUDY307 - Clinical Practice II: Electrophysiologic Tests (2 + 4) 6
Aministrating behavioral and electrophysiological tests for different types of simulated hearing loss in laboratory settings and hearing aid adaptations and preparing an aural rehabilitation program for children and adults with different degrees of hearing loss.
AUDY403 - Diagnosis and Interpretation in Audiology I (2 + 2) 6
The characteristics of the subjective and objective test methods required for audiological diagnosis and their application to the patient, the importance of evaluating all test methods together; diagnostic methods of conductive, mixed and sensorineural hearing losses, physiological and central hearing losses.
AUDY408 - Auditory Processing Disorders (2 + 1) 4
Anatomy and physiology of central auditory system; definition of processing, acoustic, phonological and language processing; auditory processing and cognition; effects of aging on auditory processing and cognition; auditory processing problems and diagnostic procedures.
ENG101 - English For Academic Purposes I (4 + 0) 3.5
English language skills, especially academic skills, such as reading comprehension, vocabulary building and critical analysis of texts; listening and note-taking, class discussions, presentations, writing, research assignments and use of technology.
ENG102 - English for Academic Purposes II (4 + 0) 3.5
Academic skills such as reading comprehension, class discussions, use of academic vocabulary and critical analysis of texts; research assignments and review of the English language structure; skills such as listening and note-taking, analysis of written products, writing, portfolio keeping, presentation and use of technology.
ENG201 - English for Academic Purposes III (3 + 0) 3
Advanced reading and writing skills, applying critical reading skills and strategies, identifying the organization of a reading text, main ideas of the texts, and the author?s main purpose, summarizing a given text, outlining and writing an argumentative essay.
ENG202 - English for Academic Purposes IV (3 + 0) 3
Preparing and writing research reports and delivering effective oral/written informative and persuasive presentations; gathering information, organizing data, outlining, using appropriate techniques in presentation and delivering for a maximum impact, using visual aids and citation effectively.
ENG301 - English for Occupational Purposes I (3 + 0) 3
Job-related communication skills;the functions such as describing relationships at work,discussing performance reviews and giving feedback,discussing plans and arrangements,using social media for professional communication,discussing on recruitment tests and job interviews,presenting a service or product,writing reviews on websites
ENG302 - English for Occupational Purposes II (3 + 0) 3
More detailed job-related communication skills;describing and organising meetings,developing communicational styles in various cultural settings,handling mistakes and apologizing,getting familiar with marketing styles and advertising,deciding how to adapt and market a product in different countries,
HIST111 - Principles of Atatürk and History of Turkish Revolution I (in English) (2 + 0) 2
French Revolution; structure and geopolitic positioning of Ottoman Empire, reasons of its decline; Westernization movements, First and Second Constitutional Monarchy declarations; Libya and Balkan wars; First World War; period before the War of Independence, congresses, National Pact, establishment of Turkish Grand National Assembly.
HIST112 - Principles of Atatürk and History of Turkish Revolution II (in English) (2 + 0) 2
War of Independence; Lausanne Treaty; declaration of the Republic; removal of sultanic rule and caliphate; Atatürk`s revolutions; establishment of national economy; Second World War, before and after; Turkish Republic after 1960.
KRY111 - Career Planning (1 + 0) 1
Being a student at Atilim University, Student-centered programs at Atilim University, Faculty, Department presentations, Career Planning and Coop Program, Erasmus, CV writing types, Interview techniques, Effective Communication and presentation techniques, Intelligence and Personality
MED508 - Otorhinolaryngology I (15 + 13) 4
Diagnostic methods in ear, nose and throat diseases; nasal pathologies and epistaxis; paranasal sinus diseases; diseases and tumors of the salivary glands; pharynx diseases and tumors; oral cavity diseases and tumors; laryngeal diseases and tumors; external ear and middle ear diseases; internal ear diseases; facial paralysis; snoring and sleep apnea; ear, nose, throat emergencies and traumatology.
PTR101 - Introduction to Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation and Ethical Principles (2 + 0) 2
Physiotherapist and rehabilitation concepts, ethical and ethical rules, patient health worker, duties and rights of state and institutions, ethical rules of the physiotherapist's profession, science and education ethics.
TURK401 - Turkish Language I (2 + 0) 2
Languages and their classification; history of Turkish language, its spread over the world and its place among other languages; Turkish language in the republic era; orthography; expressions; foreign words, suffixes and prefixes; punctuation; language and verbalism.
Elective Courses
AUDY209 - International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (2 + 0) 4
Disease and functionality diagnosis classifications recommended by the World Health Organization, analysis of different diagnostic classifications for their applications in the field of audiology, basic ethical principles used in the field of audiology, considering the individual differences of the patient in audiology applications, analyzing the support of patients with hearing and balance loss in life.