INDUSTRIAL AUDIOLOGY

OSD619

Course Type

Elective Course

Course Level

Doctorate Of Science

Year of Study

Semester

ECTS

Name of Lecturer(s)

Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

Know the effects of noise on human health and hearing, methods for measurement of noise and prevention from the effects of noise

Mode of Delivery

Face to face

Prerequisites

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Course Description

Course Contents

WEEK	TOPICS
1^st Week	Occupational safety and health
2^nd Week	Definition, types and classification of noise
3^rd Week	Biological effects of noise
4^th Week	Effects of noise on hearing
5^th Week	Acoustic trauma and noise related hearing loss
6^th Week	Occupational hearing loss
7^th Week	Occupational hearing loss
8^th Week	Measurement of noise
9^th Week	Measurement of noise
10^th Week	Noise control
11^th Week	Prevention strategies against the effects of noise
12^th Week	Prevention strategies against the effects of noise
13^th Week	Regulations and policy on noise
14^th Week	Regulations and policy on noise

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods and Criteria

	Quantity	Percentage (%)
Assignment	1	10
Practice	1	10
Attendance	1	10
Presentation of Article	1	10
Total(%)		40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)		40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)		60
Total(%)		100

ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload

Activities	Quantity	Duration (Hour)	Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam	1	2	2
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work	4	5	20
Preparation for Final exam
Course hours	14	2	28
Preparation for Midterm exam	1	30	30
Laboratory (including preparation)	14	2	28
Final exam
Homework	2	30	60
Total Work Load			168
Total Work Load / 30 (h)			5.6
ECTS Credit of the Course			6

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)