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ORL - AUDIOLOGY

CODE 68373
ACADEMIC YEAR 2022/2023
CREDITS
  • 1 cfu during the 2nd year of 9287 TERAPIA DELLA NEURO E PSICOMOTRICITA' DELL'ETA' EVOL(L/SNT2) - GENOVA
  • SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR MED/31
    LANGUAGE Italian
    TEACHING LOCATION
  • GENOVA
  • SEMESTER 1° Semester
    MODULES This unit is a module of:
    TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB

    AIMS AND CONTENT

    AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES

    To achieve an understanding of the functioning of the senses related to the discipline and of the upper aerodigestive tract,with tips on diseases and their after-effects. In particular, the course is aimed at the knowledge of the various types of hearing loss in children and adolescents, at the knowledge of neonatal screening, at the knowledge of the various types of subjective and objective audiological exams and at the importance of family counseling for the management of the hypoacusic child.

    TEACHING METHODS

    lectures

    SYLLABUS/CONTENT

    Anatomy, Physiology and diseases of the nose. AnatomyPhysiology of the larynx and most frequent diseaes. AnatomyPhysiology of the ear with regard to the vestibular function and to the hearing loss, ear diseases. 

    RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY

    Manuale di Otorinolaringoiatria. de Vincentiis - Gallo Piccin Editore

    TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD

    Exam Board

    EUGENIA DUFOUR (President)

    ELISA DE GRANDIS

    LINO NOBILI

    STEFANO OTTOBONI

    GIORGIO PERETTI

    ALDO VAGGE

    CRISTINA VENTURINO (President and Coordinator of Integrated Course)

    LESSONS

    LESSONS START

    Schedule of classes will be published on Aulaweb.

    Class schedule

    ORL - AUDIOLOGY

    EXAMS

    EXAM DESCRIPTION

    Oral examination.

    ASSESSMENT METHODS

    Oral examination allows to assess the degree of preparation of the students, the correctness of the vocabulary  with special reference to technical jargon as well.