| Course Type | Elective Course |
| Course Level | Bachelor's Degree |
| Year of Study | - |
| Semester | - |
| ECTS | 3 |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
- |
| Learning Outcomes |
At the end of this course, the students;
- Describes how the peripheral and central vestibular system works.
- Knows the test methods used in the evaluation of the peripheral and central vestibular system
- Can decide the test method to be used according to the patient's condition.
- Interpret the results of the tests used in the evaluation of the peripheral and central vestibular system
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| Mode of Delivery | Face to face |
| Prerequisites | No |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components | |
| Course Description | There are many tests other than those used routinely for the evaluation of the vestibular system. The aim of this course is to teach in detail all assessment methods used/not used routinely in the evaluation of the vestibular system. |
| Course Contents |
| WEEK |
TOPICS |
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1st Week |
Week 1 Introduction to the course and components of the vestibular system |
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2nd Week |
Week 2 Developmental stages of the vestibular system |
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3rd Week |
Week 3 Videonystagmography (VNG) test battery |
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4th Week |
Week 4 Saccadometry |
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5th Week |
Week 5 Video Head Impulse Test (vHIT) and Vestibular Myogenic Potentials (Vemp) Tests |
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6th Week |
Week 6 Rotation chair, TRV chair, evaluation of dynamic visual acuity |
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7th Week |
Week 7 General Review |
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8th Week |
Week 8 MIDTERM EXAM |
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9th Week |
9.Week Methods used in the diagnosis and treatment of BPPV |
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10th Week |
Week 10 Functional Head Impulse Test (fHIT) |
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11th Week |
Week 11 Otolith-ocular reflex tests |
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12th Week |
Week 12 Static and dynamic posturography |
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13th Week |
Week 13 Virtual Reality Goggles |
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14th Week |
Week 14 General Review |
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15th Week |
Week 15 FINAL EXAM |
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16th Week |
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17th Week |
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| Recommended or Required Reading | 1. Fazıl Nejdet Ardıç (2019). Vertigo, 2.baskı, US Akademi
2. Jay M. Goldberg, etl. (2012). The Vestibular System: A Sixth Sense, 1st edition
3. Metin Önerci (2016). Nörootoloji 2. Cilt, Matsa Basımevi
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| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
- Lecture
- Discussion
- Questions/Answers
- Case Study
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria |
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Quantity |
Percentage (%) |
| Mid-term |
1 |
40 |
| Total(%) |
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40 |
| Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) |
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40 |
| Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) |
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60 |
| Total(%) |
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100 |
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| ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload |
| Activities |
Quantity |
Duration (Hour) |
Total Workload (Hour) |
| Midterm exam |
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| Preparation for Quiz |
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| Individual or group work |
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| Preparation for Final exam |
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| Course hours |
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| Preparation for Midterm exam |
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| Laboratory (including preparation) |
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| Final exam |
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| Homework |
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| Total Work Load | 0 |
| Total Work Load / 30 (h) | 0 |
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 3 |
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| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
| Work Placement(s) | No |