Audiology
Course Details

KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Faculty of Health Sciences
Programme of Audiology
Course Details
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 |
