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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
01961111 Audiology and Ethical Principles 3 Spring 6 2+0+0 4 4
Course Type Elective
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. Arife Damla EŞMEKAYA
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Content
Ethics and Professional Ethics Concepts, Ethical Principles in Audiology, Patient Rights and Confidentiality, Informed Consent, Legal Responsibilities and Professional Standards, Ethical Issues in Clinical and Academic Practice, Ethical Decision-Making Processes
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to introduce professional ethical principles, patient rights, legal responsibilities, and ethical decision-making processes in audiology, and to develop students'ethical awareness in clinical and academic practice.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses
Specialization / Field Courses
Support Courses
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses X
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Program Learning Outcomes Level
P3 Takes responsibility for interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary studies in the field of audiology and fulfills its duties with ethical principles and active participation. 5
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
No Learning Outcomes Outcome Relationship Measurement Method **
O1 Explains the ethical principles that must be followed in interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary studies in the field of audiology. P.3.1 1
O2 It fulfills its duties in interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary studies in the field of audiology by adhering to ethical principles. P.3.2 1
O3 She/He discusses her ideas in the interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary studies she is involved in in the field of audiology. P.3.3 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 Introduction to Ethics and Professional Ethics
2 Ethical Principles in Health Sciences
3 Ethical Approaches in Audiology
4 Patient Rights and Confidentiality
5 Informed Consent and Clinical Responsibility
6 Legal Responsibilities in Audiology
7 Midterm
8 Ethical Issues in Pediatric and Special Needs Patients
9 Research Ethics and Academic Integrity
10 Ethical Issues in Technology, AI, and Tele-Audiology
11 Professional Boundaries and Conflicts of Interest
12 Ethical Case Analyses
13 Student Presentations and Discussions
14 Final exam
Textbook or Material
Resources 2. Hall, J. W. III. (2014) Introduction to Audiology Today. Pearson.
2. Hall, J. W. III. (2014) Introduction to Audiology Today. Pearson.
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 2 28
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 12 5 60
Midterms 1 16 16
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 P3
O1 Explains the ethical principles that must be followed in interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary studies in the field of audiology. 5
O2 It fulfills its duties in interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary studies in the field of audiology by adhering to ethical principles. 5
O3 She/He discusses her ideas in the interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary studies she is involved in in the field of audiology. 5