ODY209 Hearing AidIstanbul Okan UniversityDegree Programs Audiometry(Secondary Education )General Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational Qualifications
Audiometry(Secondary Education )
Associate TR-NQF-HE: Level 5 QF-EHEA: Short Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 5

General course introduction information

Course Code: ODY209
Course Name: Hearing Aid
Course Semester: Fall
Course Credits:
Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
3 0 3 6
Language of instruction: TR
Course Requisites:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: Compulsory
Course Level:
Associate TR-NQF-HE:5. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:Short Cycle EQF-LLL:5. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Öğr.Gör. AYŞENUR DEMİREL
Course Lecturer(s): Öğr.Gör. AYŞENUR DEMİREL
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: The aim of this course is to examine and learn in detail about hearing aids, implants and assistive technologies for hearing loss.
Course Content: Evaluation of hearing loss patient, history of hearing aids, purpose and principles of using hearing aids, hearing loss that can and cannot be rehabilitated with hearing aids, basic elements of hearing aids, types of hearing aids, preparation and types of earmolds, selection of hearing aids, application of hearing aids for different hearing losses, objective verification of hearing aids, auditory implants and assistive listening devices.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Learning Outcomes
1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
1) Has the knowledge of reaching, evaluating and applying for the basic level related to the audiometry.
2) interprets the data and defines the problems and takes responsibility for solution by using the basic level of knowledge and skills in the field of audiometry.
3) Works as a team member to solve the problems encountered in applications related to the audiometry field.
4) Has lifelong learning awareness.
5) Informs the relevant people and institutions by using their basic knowledge and skills in audiometry; transfers thoughts and suggestions for solutions to problems in written and verbally.
6) Acts in accordance with the laws, regulations, legislation, professional ethical principles, democracy and human rights regarding the duties, rights and responsibilities required by the profession.
7) has the experience of working with other related disciplines.
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
Learning Competence
Field Specific Competence
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Lesson Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Hearing and hearing loss. Lecture notes.
2) History of hearing aids. Lecture notes.
3) Hearing Aid Components Lecture notes.
4) Types of Hearing Aids. Lecture notes.
5) Types of Hearing Aids. Lecture notes.
6) Hearing aid candidacy evaluation. Lecture notes.
7) Hearing aid algorithms. Lecture notes.
8) Midterm. Lecture notes.
9) Electroacoustic Properties of Hearing Aids. Lecture notes.
10) Hearing aid performance evaluations. Lecture notes.
11) How to make earmolds? Lecture notes.
12) Problems Encountered in Hearing Aid Application and Their Solutions Lecture notes.
13) Preparation for the general exam. Lecture notes.
14) Preparation for the general exam. Lecture notes.
15) Preparation for the general exam. Lecture notes.
16) Final exam. Lecture notes.

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Harvey Dillon(2012) Hearing Aids(Kindle Edition)Thieme Publisher

Richard E. Carmen (2009) The Consumer Handbook on Hearing Loss and Hearing Aids: A Bridge to Healing.
References: Harvey Dillon(2012) Hearing Aids(Kindle Edition)Thieme Publisher

Richard E. Carmen (2009) The Consumer Handbook on Hearing Loss and Hearing Aids: A Bridge to Healing.

Course-Program Learning Outcome Relationship

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Program Outcomes

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution

Learning Activity and Teaching Methods

Field Study
Individual study and homework
Lesson
Reading
Homework
Q&A / Discussion

Assessment & Grading Methods and Criteria

Written Exam (Open-ended questions, multiple choice, true-false, matching, fill in the blanks, sequencing)
Homework

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Midterms 1 % 40
Final 1 % 60
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 60
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Grading

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 15 3 45
Study Hours Out of Class 15 4 60
Midterms 1 10 10
Final 1 10 10
Total Workload 125