Studying at the University of Verona

Here you can find information on the organisational aspects of the Programme, lecture timetables, learning activities and useful contact details for your time at the University, from enrolment to graduation.

The Study Plan includes all modules, teaching and learning activities that each student will need to undertake during their time at the University.
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Teaching code

4S006062

Credits

2

Language

Italian

Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)

MED/50 - APPLIED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY AND METHODOLOGY

Period

2 SEMESTRE PROFESSIONI SANITARIE dal Jan 9, 2023 al Sep 30, 2023.

To show the organization of the course that includes this module, follow this link:  Course organization

Program

Anatomy and physiology of the ear
Cochlear physiology: movements of endocchlear fluids, vibration of the basilar membrane, hair cells, mechano-electrical transduction.
Physiology of the auditory nerve pathways: acoustic nerve, central auditory system, perception system
The bianural hearing
Classification of hearing loss
Subjective and objective examinations of hearing ability
The screening programs
Childhood audiometry
Prosthetic indication and monitoring: types of hearing aids and implants.
Practical exercises in reading and interpreting exams in all the areas mentioned above.

Bibliography

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Didactic methods

Lectures and exercises

Learning assessment procedures

Written exam, lasting 1 hour, consisting of a part of multiple choice questions and a personal analysis of proposed exams.

Students with disabilities or specific learning disorders (SLD), who intend to request the adaptation of the exam, must follow the instructions given HERE

Evaluation criteria

The multiple choice questions will have a weight of 60%, the analysis of the exams of the remaining 40%. Participation and attention during the lessons will also be evaluated.

Exam language

italiano