1st Year Seminar: Audiometrical Diagnostic Strategies

A.Y. 2020/2021
1
Max ECTS
10
Overall hours
Language
Italian
Learning objectives
The aim of this seminar is to provide the opportunity to deepen the fundamentals of audiological diagnostics from an applicative point of view. The seminar is linked to course of Audiology of the second year. It is practical and provides the possibility to clarify the correct procedure that a technician must perform in conducting the basic audiological diagnostic examinations.
Expected learning outcomes
The ability to recognize the anatomical structures of the external ear and the physiological condition.
Single course

This course cannot be attended as a single course. Please check our list of single courses to find the ones available for enrolment.

Course syllabus and organization

Single session

Responsible
The lessons will be held on the Microsoft Teams platform and can be followed both synchronously on the basis of the first semester timetable and asynchronously because they will be recorded and left available to students on the same platform
Course syllabus
1. Otoscopy: definition of normality
2. Curiosity about basic audiometric techniques (such as impedance measurement, vocal audiometry and acoustic otoemissions)
3. Methods of balance and hearing: two expressions of the functioning of the same organ
Prerequisites for admission
No prior knowledge is required
Teaching methods
frontal lessons, teamwork
Teaching Resources
Publications produced by the teachers of the 2 Cdl available
Audiologia pratica: casi clinici di A. Cesarani
Assessment methods and Criteria
Pratice test
- University credits: 1
Lessons: 10 hours
Professor(s)
Reception:
Friday 11.00-12.00
Via Pace 9 - Audiology Unit - "Fondazione IRCCS Ca’ Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico" hospital