ECTS - Vestibular System and Its Evaluation
Vestibular System and Its Evaluation (AUDY313) Course Detail
| Course Name | Course Code | Season | Lecture Hours | Application Hours | Lab Hours | Credit | ECTS |
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| Vestibular System and Its Evaluation | AUDY313 | 5. Semester | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 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, Problem Solving, Brain Storming. |
| Course Lecturer(s) |
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| Course Objectives | This course aims to understand the anatomy and physiology of the vestibular system and to know which test methods and how to evaluate it. |
| Course Learning Outcomes |
The students who succeeded in this course;
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| Course Content | Anatomy and physiology of the vestibular system and related organs, Nystagmus and vestibular system-related reflexes, patient examination and anamnesis, BPPV tests, VNG/ENG, DVA, BPPV maneuvers, vHIT/fHIT,, cVEMP, oVEMP, Posturography |
Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies
| Week | Subjects | Preparation |
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| 1 | Anatomy and Physiology of the Vestibular System | Disorders of the Vestibular System: Diagnosis and Management Chapter 1, 2; Handbook of Clinical Audiology Chapter 20 |
| 2 | Nystagmus, Vestibuloocular Reflex | Disorders of the Vestibular System: Diagnosis and Management Chapter 1, 2 |
| 3 | Extraocular Muscles | Disorders of the Vestibular System: Diagnosis and Management Chapter 1, 2 |
| 4 | History and Physical Examination in Vestibular System Disorders | Disorders of the Vestibular System: Diagnosis and Management Chapter 3 |
| 5 | Patient Examination in Clinic | Disorders of the Vestibular System: Diagnosis and Management Chapter 3 |
| 6 | BPPV (Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo) Diagnosis and Treatment Maneuvers | Disorders of the Vestibular System: Diagnosis and Management Chapter 7 |
| 7 | VNG/ENG (Videonystagmography/Electronystagmography) | Disorders of the Vestibular System: Diagnosis and Management Chapter 5 |
| 8 | Midterm Exam | |
| 9 | DVA (Dynamic Visual Acuity) | Handbook of Clinical Audiology Chapter 21 |
| 10 | Implementation of BPPV Maneuvers | Disorders of the Vestibular System: Diagnosis and Management Chapter 7 |
| 11 | vHIT/fHIT (Video Head Impulse Test/Frenzel Head Impulse Test) | Handbook of Clinical Audiology Chapter 21 |
| 12 | cVEMP (Cervical Vestibular Evoked Myogenic Potential) | Handbook of Clinical Audiology Chapter 21 |
| 13 | oVEMP (Ocular Vestibular Evoked Myogenic Potential) | Handbook of Clinical Audiology Chapter 21 |
| 14 | Posturography | Handbook of Clinical Audiology Chapter 21 |
| 15 | Vestibular Diagnostic Tests | Disorders of the Vestibular System: Diagnosis and Management Chapter 1, 2, 3 |
| 16 | Final Exam |
Sources
| Course Book | 1. Benjamin T. Crane, Lawrence Lustig, Christopher de Souza (2023). Disorders of the Vestibular System: Diagnosis and Management. Springer |
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| 2. Jack Katz, Larry Medwetsky, Robert Burkard and Linda Hood. (2009) Handbook of Clinical Audiology Point (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins) |
Evaluation System
| Requirements | Number | Percentage of Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance/Participation | 15 | 10 |
| Laboratory | - | - |
| Application | 15 | 15 |
| Field Work | - | - |
| Special Course Internship | - | - |
| Quizzes/Studio Critics | - | - |
| Homework Assignments | - | - |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Project | - | - |
| Report | - | - |
| Seminar | - | - |
| Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury | 1 | 25 |
| Final Exam/Final Jury | 1 | 50 |
| Toplam | 32 | 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 | 16 | 1 | 16 |
| Special Course Internship | |||
| Field Work | |||
| Study Hours Out of Class | 16 | 1 | 16 |
| Presentation/Seminar Prepration | |||
| Project | |||
| Report | |||
| Homework Assignments | |||
| Quizzes/Studio Critics | |||
| Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Total Workload | 80 | ||