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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Faculty of Health Sciences
Programme of Audiology
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
01940102 Amplification Systems Selection and Application Principles I 2 Spring 4 2+0+2 4 4
Course Type Compulsory
Course Cycle Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6)
Course Language Turkish
Methods and Techniques -
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites -
Coordinator -
Instructor(s) Lect. Dilek SÖYLER
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Content
Selection, application, programming and adaptation of hearing aids and auxiliary devices required for the rehabilitation of children, adults and elderly patients after diagnosis of hearing loss, their features, working principles and follow-up of the amplified patient.
Objectives of the Course
To gain knowledge and skills in the selection, application and adaptation of hearing aids and assistive devices necessary for the rehabilitation of the patient after the diagnosis of hearing loss in audiology.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses
Specialization / Field Courses X
Support Courses
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Program Learning Outcomes Level
P1 Has the basic and updated theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of audiology. 4
P4 Takes responsibility by using the undergraduate knowledge acquired in the field of audiology. Has the ability to carry out independent work individually and in groups. 4
P5 Internalizes and generalizes the basic theoretical and practical knowledge acquired in the field of audiology and demonstrates what he has learned. 4
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
No Learning Outcomes Outcome Relationship Measurement Method **
O1 Recalls the basic and updated theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of audiology. P.1.1 1
O2 Distinguishes the differences between basic and updated theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of audiology. P.1.3 1
O3 Explains the undergraduate knowledge gained in the field of audiology. P.4.1 1
O4 Distinguishes the differences in the undergraduate knowledge acquired in the field of audiology. P.4.2 1
O5 Evaluates the basic theoretical and applied knowledge acquired in the field of audiology with appropriate methods and techniques. P.5.1 1
O6 Interprets the theoretical and practical basic knowledge acquired in the field of audiology. P.5.2 1
O7 Remembers the theoretical and practical basic knowledge acquired in the field of audiology. P.5.3 1
** Written Exam: 1, Oral Exam: 2, Homework: 3, Lab./Exam: 4, Seminar/Presentation: 5, Term Paper: 6, Application: 7
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 Amplification Systems and Development Process
2 Hearing Aid Components I
3 Hearing Aid Components II
4 Binaural Hearing
5 Real Ear Measurements I
6 Real Ear Measurements II
7 General Review
8 Ara Sınav
9 Ear Imprinting and Ear Molds I
10 CROS, BICROS and Bone Conduction Hearing Aids
11 Middle Ear Implants
12 Amplification Applications in Pediatric Patients
14 Amplification Applications in Geriatric Patients
15 General Review
Textbook or Material
Resources Carmen,R. E. (2009). The Consumer Handbook on Hearing Loss and Hearing Aids: A Bridge to Healing.
Dillon, H. (2012). Hearing Aids(Kindle Edition). Thieme Publisher
Taylor, B., Mueller,H. G. (2011). Fitting and Dispensing Hearing Aids.
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Practice - -
Course Specific Internship (If Any) - -
Homework - -
Presentation - -
Projects - -
Seminar - -
Midterms 1 40 (%)
Final Exam 1 60 (%)
Total 100 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 14 4 56
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 11 3 33
Midterms 1 15 15
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 0 0 0
Practice 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Workshop 0 0 0
Presentation/Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
Fieldwork 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 16 16
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 120
Total Work Load / 30 4
Course ECTS Credits: 4
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Learning Outcomes P1 P4 P5
O1 Recalls the basic and updated theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of audiology. 4 - -
O2 Distinguishes the differences between basic and updated theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of audiology. 4 - -
O3 Explains the undergraduate knowledge gained in the field of audiology. - 4 -
O4 Distinguishes the differences in the undergraduate knowledge acquired in the field of audiology. - 4 -
O5 Evaluates the basic theoretical and applied knowledge acquired in the field of audiology with appropriate methods and techniques. - - 4
O6 Interprets the theoretical and practical basic knowledge acquired in the field of audiology. - - 4
O7 Remembers the theoretical and practical basic knowledge acquired in the field of audiology. - - 4