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Clinical Adult Diagnostics and Auditory Rehabilitation (EARI0015)

Key information

Faculty
Faculty of Brain Sciences
Teaching department
Ear Institute
Credit value
60
Restrictions
Completed and passed a minimum of six modules (90 credits) and failed no more than two modules (30 credits) at a level that can be condoned from the Postgraduate Audiological Science diet. Have been declared Fit to Practise for the Clinical Year by the Audiology Fitness to Practise Board (EARI0032 - Fitness to Practice Module - 0 credits)
Timetable

Alternative credit options

There are no alternative credit options available for this module.

Description

The aims of this module are to enable the you to achieve and develop clinical competencies (knowledge and skills) in a range of hearing assessments and current rehabilitative techniques in patients with and without hearing loss. The module will enable you to manage the auditory rehabilitation of patents with hearing impairment in a holistic fashion.

Specific clinical skills in assessments and patient management include 鈥� otoscopy, pure tone audiometry, uncomfortable loudness levels, middle ear testing in adults, acoustic reflex testing, optoacoustic emissions, impression taking and earmould selection, real ear measurements, hearing aid test box measurements, earmould modifications, questionnaires, history taking. Competencies / full patient management for - patients referred directly for hearing aid fitting; hearing aid fitting, reassessment, follow-up and repair.

Please note that this module is taken over a period of 12 months, due to its clinical nature and the requirements to meet clinical competencies required by the accreditation bodies. This is a compulsory module in stage 2 of the MSc / PG diploma in Audiological Science with Clinical Practice.

Module deliveries for 2024/25 academic year

Intended teaching term: Calendar Year 听听听 Postgraduate (FHEQ Level 7)

Teaching and assessment

Mode of study
In person
Methods of assessment
60% Labs, practicals, clinicals
40% Coursework
Mark scheme
Numeric Marks

Other information

Number of students on module in previous year
14
Module leader
Ms Seema Patel
Who to contact for more information
ear.education@ucl.ac.uk

Last updated

This module description was last updated on 8th April 2024.

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Important information

The catalogue has been updated with key information about the modules that will run during the 2024/25 academic session. Current and prospective students can browse through the catalogue to consider possible module choices for the coming year.

Please note,听information in the catalogue is听subject to change as teaching and assessment arrangements for 2024/25 may need to be adjusted in line with the University's Feedback and Assessment principles and operating model.

Centrally managed exam durations will be provided on students' individual exam timetables. Arrangements for locally managed exams and in-class activity will be confirmed by the teaching department for the module.

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