Clinical Practice 1 (EARI0036)

Key information

Faculty: Faculty of Brain Sciences
Teaching department: Ear Institute
Credit value: 30

Restrictions: N/A
Timetable

Alternative credit options

There are no alternative credit options available for this module.

Description

This module introduces routine clinical processes completed in the audiology clinic and teaches the importance of health and safety processes. You will learn how to perform calibration and daily checks on the equipment used for routine hearing testing. You will also learn how to take a basic history of hearing difficulties, complete questionnaires and routine tests of hearing function, how to instruct people using hearing aids for the first time, and basic hearing aid troubleshooting and repairs. You will learn how to explain test results to patients. You will perform these techniques on other students and on volunteers, and will have tests performed on you.

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Module deliveries for 2024/25 academic year

Intended teaching term: Term 2 听听听 Undergraduate (FHEQ Level 4)

Teaching and assessment

Mode of study: In person
Methods of assessment: 50% Coursework

50% Clinical, laboratory or practical activity
Mark scheme: Numeric Marks

Other information

Number of students on module in previous year: 13
Module leader: Ms Rebecca Mary-louise Hill
Who to contact for more information: ear.education@ucl.ac.uk

Last updated

This module description was last updated on 19th August 2024.

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Important information

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Centrally managed exam durations will be provided on students' individual exam timetables. Arrangements for locally managed timed assessments and in-class activity will be confirmed by the teaching department for the module.

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