ADVANCED AUDIOLOGICAL REHABILITATION

AUD5LSB

2020

Credit points: 30

Subject outline

In this subject you will gain knowledge and practical skills in advanced aspects of rehabilitative audiology. Through lectures and workshops, you will learn about paediatric rehabilitation, the management and rehabilitation of complex clients, the technical and medical aspects of implantable devices and candidacy, and hearing loss prevention. Your learning in this subject will be assessed by examinations and assignments.

School: Allied Health, Human Services & Sport (Pre 2022)

Credit points: 30

Subject Co-ordinator: Richard Anderson

Available to Study Abroad/Exchange Students: Yes

Subject year level: Year Level 5 - Masters

Available as Elective: No

Learning Activities: N/A

Capstone subject: Yes

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: AUD5RHD AND AUD5LSA AND AUD5LSR

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Quota Management Strategy: N/A

Quota-conditions or rules: N/A

Special conditions: Students enrolled in Bachelor of Health Sciences and Master of Clinical Audiology (HZHAUD) or Master of Clinical Audiology (HMAUD) will be given preference over students not enrolled in the course.

Minimum credit point requirement: N/A

Assumed knowledge: N/A

Learning resources

Comprehensive Handbook of Paediatric Audiology

Resource Type: Book

Resource Requirement: Recommended

Author: Seewald, R. & Tharpe, A.M.

Year: 2016

Edition/Volume: N/A

Publisher: PLURAL PUBLISHING Inc.

ISBN: N/A

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URL: N/A

Other description: N/A

Source location: N/A

Cochlear Implants: A Practical Guide

Resource Type: Book

Resource Requirement: Recommended

Author: Cooper, H.W. & Craddock, L.C..

Year: 2006

Edition/Volume: 2nd Ed

Publisher: LONDAON: WHURR PUBLISHERS

ISBN: N/A

Chapter/article title: N/A

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Other description: N/A

Source location: N/A

Career Ready

Career-focused: No

Work-based learning: No

Self sourced or Uni sourced: N/A

Entire subject or partial subject: N/A

Total hours/days required: N/A

Location of WBL activity (region): N/A

WBL addtional requirements: N/A

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

Graduate Capabilities

COMMUNICATION - Cultural Intelligence and Global Perspective

Intended Learning Outcomes

01. Critically evaluate and review information from a wide variety of sources to develop clinically-sound rehabilitative strategies for special population groups.
02. Defend, based on best available evidence, the choice of suitable candidates for implantable devices.
03. Defend, based on best available evidence, the choice of suitable candidates for tinnitus management.
04. Critically interpret strategies and procedures for the prevention of hearing loss in occupational and non-occupational settings.

Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Semester 2, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Richard Anderson

Class requirements

Lecture/SeminarWeek: 41 - 41
Five 5.00 hours lecture/seminar per study period on weekdays during the day from week 41 to week 41 and delivered via face-to-face.
Week 10

Lecture/SeminarWeek: 33 - 33
Five 5.00 hours lecture/seminar per study period on weekdays during the day from week 33 to week 33 and delivered via face-to-face.
Week 3

Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 31 - 43
One 1.00 hour unscheduled online class other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via online.
Integrated with lectures and seminars

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*

2,500 word written assignmentWritten assignment about aged care settings

N/AN/AN/ANo30SILO1

2 hour written exam (2,000 words equivalent)Exam addresses implantable devices

N/AN/AN/ANo20SILO1, SILO2

2,500 word written assignmentWritten assignment addresses tinnitus management plan

N/AN/AN/ANo30SILO1, SILO3

2 hour written exam (2,000 words equivalent)

N/AN/AN/ANo20SILO1, SILO3, SILO4