Anatomy and Physiology for Audiology

This subject has the following teaching availabilities in 2016:

85 hours

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For the purposes of considering request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Cwth 2005), and Student Support and Engagement Policy, academic requirements for this subject are articulated in the Subject Overview, Learning Outcomes, Assessment and Generic Skills sections of this entry.

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The anatomy and physiology of the peripheral and central auditory systems and aspects of balance function and speech production.

On completion of this subject students should show a working knowledge of the anatomy and physiology of the structures involved in sound perception, balance and speech production.

2 x multiple choice (open book) online tests (10% each) throughout the semester (total 20%)

Final exam (hurdle requirement must pass) during the exam period (80%)

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This subject is not available as a breadth subject.

On completion of this subject students should show:
An ability to evaluate and synthesise information in a flexible manner
A capacity to articulate their knowledge in both oral and written formats.