Module AT4140-KP04

Duration

1 Semester

Turnus of offer

each winter semester

Credit points

4

Course of studies, specific fields and terms:

• Master Auditory Technology 2022, compulsory module depending on previous knowledge , Auditory Technology
• Master Auditory Technology 2017, compulsory module depending on previous knowledge , Auditory Technology

Classes and lectures:

• Audiological Measuring Methods, Systems and Fitting (lecture, 4 SWS)

Workload:

• 20 hours exam preparation
• 55 hours private studies and exercises
• 45 hours in-classroom work

Contents of teaching:

• Basics of standard audiometric assessment methods for adults and children
• Pure-tone and speech audiometry
• Objective audiometric methods
• Tinnitus
• Fitting strategies based on threshold and supra-threshold data
• Outcome measures

Qualification-goals/Competencies:

• The students acquire sufficient knowledge to consider appropriate audiometric measurement methods within hearing aid fittings.
• The students know the background of different fitting strategies and can rate them under consideration of the individual needs of a hearing impaired person.

Grading through:

• Viva Voce or test

Responsible for this module:

• Prof. Dr. Tim Jürgens

Teacher:

• Lübeck University of Applied Sciences
• Prof. Dr. Tim Jürgens

Literature:

• Lehnhard, E., Laszig, R. : Praxis der Audiomietrie 8. Aufl., Thieme, 2001
• Böhme, G., Welzl-Müller, K. : Audiometrie - Hörprüfungen im Erwachsenen- und Kindesalter Hogrefe, 2005
• Dillon, H. : Hearing Aids 2nd edition, Thieme Medical Publishers, 2012

Language:

• offered only in German

Notes:

Last Updated:

26.05.2021