Information Package

Program of Audiology

ODYO217

NEUROANATOMY AND NEUROPHYSIOLOGY FOR AUDIOLOGISTS

Course Code
ODYO217
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
2 + 0
ECTS
3
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS3
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. learn about nervous system, brain anatomy, and physiology
  2. learn neurophysiology of speech, language, and hearing
  3. learn abaout structural and functional brain networks
  4. gain knowledge on language processing and language-brain models
  5. get familiar with the principles of the structural and functional imaging methods
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNo
Course DescriptionNeural system and brain anatomy and physiology. Neurophysiology of speech, structural and functional brain networking and language processing, and models. Structural and functional imaging methods.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Overview of the course and speech chain
2nd Week Nervous system and nervous communication
3rd Week Brain anatomy and physiology
4th Week Neurophysiology of speech and language
5th Week Neurophysiology of hearing
6th Week structural and functional brain networking and processing
7th Week Review
8th Week Midterm
9th Week Classic language-brain models
10th Week Current language-brain models
11th Week Dual-route model
12th Week Structural imaging methods.
13th Week Functional imaging methods.
14th Week General Review
Recommended or Required ReadingLaPointe, L. L. (Ed.). (2011). Atlas of neuroanatomy for communication science and disorders. Thieme.
Webb, W., & Adler, R. K. (2016). Neurology for the speech-language pathologist. Elsevier Health Sciences.
Torun., Ş. (2014). BEYİN ve DİL: İşlevsel Nöroanatomi. İzlenim Sanat Yayınevi, İstanbul.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 30
Presentation of Article 1 30
Total(%) 60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 40
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 1 1
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work
Preparation for Final exam 6 4 24
Course hours 14 2 28
Preparation for Midterm exam 6 4 24
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 1 1
Homework 6 2 12
Total Work Load90
Total Work Load / 30 (h)3
ECTS Credit of the Course3
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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