Clinical Diagnostics for Audiovestibular Medicine (EARI0031)

Key information

Faculty: Faculty of Brain Sciences
Teaching department: Ear Institute
Credit value: 15

Restrictions: N/A
Timetable

Alternative credit options

There are no alternative credit options available for this module.

Description

This module covers the theory and applications of audiovestibular diagnostic testing. The module aims to provide you with an understanding of the theoretical background, methodology and pitfalls, key findings and interpretation of audiovestibular tests. You will acquire knowledge relating to current clinical test strengths and limitations and tests in development. The module will cover adult clinical audiology including normal function and ageing of the auditory system, aspects of test techniques, detailed assessments and differential diagnosis in adults with audiovestibular disorders.

This is a compulsory module in the PGCert Advanced Audiology: Audiovestibular Medicine pathway.

Module deliveries for 2024/25 academic year

Intended teaching term: Term 1 听听听 Postgraduate (FHEQ Level 7)

Teaching and assessment

Mode of study: In person
Methods of assessment: 60% Exam

40% Viva or oral presentation
Mark scheme: Numeric Marks

Other information

Number of students on module in previous year: 1
Module leader: Dr Hannah Cooper
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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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.

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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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