Information Package

Speech and Language Therapy Program

DKT116

EAR, NOSE AND THROAT DISEASES

Course Code
DKT116
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. Classifies ear pathologies and diseases.
  2. Provides basic written explanations about nasal diseases.
  3. Describes throat diseases in tabular form.
  4. Explains the anatomy and physiology of the ear, nose, and throat using models.
  5. Illustrates the relationships between the brain's areas for hearing, smelling, speaking, and tasting.
  6. Compares and contrasts the similarities and differences between speech and language disorders and ear, nose, and throat diseases.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionThis course aims to provide students with descriptive information on ear, nose, and throat diseases, which are part of the job descriptions of speech and language therapists working in a multidisciplinary team with specialists.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction
2nd Week Central Nervous System and Ear, Nose, and Throat Diseases
3rd Week Ear Anatomy
4th Week Hearing Physiology
5th Week Ear and Related Diseases
6th Week Nasal Anatomy and Physiology
7th Week Nasal Diseases
8th Week Midterm Exam
9th Week Larynx Anatomy and Physiology
10th Week Anatomy and Physiology of Organs Used in Speech
11th Week Laryngeal Diseases
12th Week Laryngeal Diseases
13th Week Pathologies Related to Organs Used in Speech
14th Week General Review
15th Week Feedbacks
Recommended or Required ReadingTOPUZ, M. F. (2022). Kulak Burun Boğaz Hastalıklarına Giriş. Akademisyen Kitabevi.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
  • Problem Solving
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 40
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 13 2 26
Preparation for Final exam 1 20 20
Course hours 15 2 30
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 10 10
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 2 2
Homework
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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