00058 - Audiology (A-K)

Academic Year 2017/2018

  • Docente: Antonio Pirodda
  • Credits: 1
  • Language: Italian
  • Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
  • Campus: Bologna
  • Corso: Single cycle degree programme (LMCU) in Medicine and Surgery (cod. 8415)

Learning outcomes

At the end of the lessons and study, the student has achieved the basic knowledges about the physical charachteristics of the sound wave and the mechanisms that regulate its transmission and reception; besides, he/she knows the physiopathology and the diagnostic and therapeutic principles of the most important audiological and otological affections

Course contents

Reminders of ear anatomy and physiology. Pathophysiology of the most important affections, principles of diagnosis, therapy and rehabilitation

Readings/Bibliography

see above

Teaching methods

Lectures, apprenticeship together with ENT

Assessment methods

Quizzes with multiple answer. As an alternative, possibility of oral exam by request

Teaching tools

PDF

Office hours

See the website of Antonio Pirodda