ADVANCED DIAGNOSTIC AUDIOLOGY 2

AUD5ADB

2021

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

In this subject you will expand on concepts and procedures learned in Advanced Diagnostics1. You will gain knowledge and practical skills in advanced aspects of diagnostic audiology including assessment of vestibular function and central auditory function. Through lectures and workshops, you will build on theoretical and practical knowledge, and be taught skills in the diagnosis of pathology and interpretation of advanced diagnostic assessments particularly in relation to vestibular pathology. Your learning in this subject will be assessed by written examinations, and two written assessments.

SchoolAllied Heath, Human Services & Sport

Credit points15

Subject Co-ordinatorBojana Sarkic

Available to Study Abroad/Exchange StudentsYes

Subject year levelYear Level 5 - Masters

Available as ElectiveNo

Learning ActivitiesN/A

Capstone subjectNo

Subject particulars

Subject rules

PrerequisitesAUD5ADA

Co-requisitesN/A

Incompatible subjectsN/A

Equivalent subjectsN/A

Quota Management StrategyN/A

Quota-conditions or rulesN/A

Special conditionsN/A

Minimum credit point requirementN/A

Assumed knowledgeN/A

Career Ready

Career-focusedNo

Work-based learningNo

Self sourced or Uni sourcedN/A

Entire subject or partial subjectN/A

Total hours/days requiredN/A

Location of WBL activity (region)N/A

WBL addtional requirementsN/A

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

Graduate Capabilities

Intended Learning Outcomes

01. Apply advanced theoretical knowledge of anatomy, function and plasticity of the central auditory pathways and related areas of the brain to diagnose auditory pathologies.
02. Critically evaluate and contrast clinical frameworks for decision- making and implementing diagnostic assessment strategies for vestibular pathologies.
03. Integrate theoretical knowledge and clinical and/or technical skills to assess vestibular function and rehabilitation.

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Start date between: and    Key dates

Melbourne (Bundoora), 2021, Week 10-25, Day

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorBojana Sarkic

Class requirements

LectureWeek: 10 - 25
One 2.00 h lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 25 and delivered via face-to-face.

WorkShopWeek: 10 - 25
Three 2.00 h workshop per study period on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 25 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle% ILO*
Case writing report (1,000 words).N/AN/AN/ANo20 SILO1, SILO2
Case writing report (1,000 words).N/AN/AN/ANo20 SILO1, SILO2
3 hour exam (3000 words equivalent). Short answer questionsN/AN/AN/ANo60 SILO1, SILO2, SILO3