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Course Description

CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
PROFESSIONAL SOUND DISORDERS-Spring Semester2+236
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseTurkish
Course LevelSecond Cycle (Master's Degree)
Course TypeElective
Course CoordinatorAssist.Prof. Eylül BİRKENT
Name of Lecturer(s)
Assistant(s)
AimThe objective of this course is to enable students to acquire knowledge and skills in professional voice disorders, their symptoms, classification and treatment.
Course ContentThis course contains; 1. Introduction to professional voice disorders,2. Collection of comprehensive case history,3. Voice utilization models,4. Performance activities I,5. Performance activities II,6. Auditory-perceptual assessment,7. Traditional classification for opera and classical singers,8. Acoustic and aerodynamic assessment,9. Neck front section palpation,10. Indirect laryngoscopy,11. Treatment of professional voice disorders,12. Surgical indications,13. Recommendations for continuous training,14. Overview..
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
- recognize and define professional voice disorders,10, 13, 9A, D, E
- know how to collect case history in professional voice disorders,10, 13, 9A, D
- classify and assess professional voice disorders,13, 9A, D
- know the treatment methods implemented in professional voice disorders,19, 9A, D
- performs auditory assessment in professional voice disorders,13, 9A, D, E
- performs acoustic assessment in professional voice disorders,9A, D, E
- uses larengoscopy in professional voice disorders,13, 4, 9A, D
- explains surgical indications in professional voice disorders,13, 9A, D, E
Teaching Methods:10: Discussion Method, 13: Case Study Method, 19: Brainstorming Technique, 4: Inquiry-Based Learning, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam, D: Oral Exam, E: Homework

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
11. Introduction to professional voice disordersDoing an online search on the field of voice disorders and having some ideas about its research topics.
22. Collection of comprehensive case historyReading the article on this week's topic that is uploaded into the system and doing the assignment given.
33. Voice utilization modelsReading the article on this week's topic that is uploaded into the system and doing the assignment given.
44. Performance activities IReading the article on this week's topic that is uploaded into the system and doing the assignment given.
55. Performance activities IIReading the article on this week's topic that is uploaded into the system and doing the assignment given.
66. Auditory-perceptual assessmentReading the article on this week's topic that is uploaded into the system and doing the assignment given.
77. Traditional classification for opera and classical singersReading the article on this week's topic that is uploaded into the system and doing the assignment given.
88. Acoustic and aerodynamic assessmentReading the article on this week's topic that is uploaded into the system and doing the assignment given.
99. Neck front section palpationReading the article on this week's topic that is uploaded into the system and doing the assignment given.
1010. Indirect laryngoscopyReading the article on this week's topic that is uploaded into the system and doing the assignment given.
1111. Treatment of professional voice disordersReading the article on this week's topic that is uploaded into the system and doing the assignment given.
1212. Surgical indicationsReading the article on this week's topic that is uploaded into the system and doing the assignment given.
1313. Recommendations for continuous trainingReading the article on this week's topic that is uploaded into the system and doing the assignment given.
1414. Overview.Reading the article on this week's topic that is uploaded into the system and doing the assignment given.
Resources
PowerPoint slides
Aronson, Arnold E., and Diane Bless. Clinical voice disorders. Thieme, 2011. Benninger, M., Jacobson, B., & Johnson, A. (1994). Vocal arts medicine: the care and prevention of professional voice disorders. Thieme.

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
Interdisciplinary collaboration skills.
X
2
Knowledge on basic area of expertise.
X
3
Ability to describe anatomy and physiology of language, speech, hearing and swallowing mechanisms.
X
4
Ability to explain typical language and speech development.
5
Ability to carry out evaluation and therapy processes on individuals with speech and language disorders.
X
6
Ability to use formal and informal assessment tools.
X
7
Ability to explain and apply learning theories related to cognitive, communicative, emotional, psycho-motor and social development.
8
Ability to communicate with and provide counselling to families.
X
9
Ability to plan, execute and report scientific research.
X
10
Ability to comply with social, scientific and professional ethical principles.
X
11
Ability to describe conditions/diseases that can cause language and speech disorders in children and adults.
X
12
Ability to identify and analyze the grammatical features of language samples of individuals with language and speech problems.
13
Ability to independently determine learning needs and objectives and continue professional development through out life
X
14
To conduct research about language and speech therapy taking social, scientific, cultural and ethical values into account through stages of data collection, interpretation, application and disseminating research results.
X
15
Ability to prepare and carry on individualized therapy plan for conditions requiring speech and language therapy (fluency disorders, acquired neurogenic disorders, developmental language and speech disorders, voice disorders, swallowing disorders, speech voice disorders, resonance disorders, etc.).
X
16
Ability to follow the state-of-the-art technology and scientific developments in the field of speech and language therapy an uses this up-to-date information and technology in their clinical and academic endeavors.
X

Assessment Methods

Contribution LevelAbsolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success 50
Rate of Final Exam to Success 50
Total 100
ECTS / Workload Table
ActivitiesNumber ofDuration(Hour)Total Workload(Hour)
Course Hours14456
Guided Problem Solving14456
Resolution of Homework Problems and Submission as a Report4520
Term Project155
Presentation of Project / Seminar155
Quiz000
Midterm Exam11616
General Exam12121
Performance Task, Maintenance Plan000
Total Workload(Hour)179
Dersin AKTS Kredisi = Toplam İş Yükü (Saat)/30*=(179/30)6
ECTS of the course: 30 hours of work is counted as 1 ECTS credit.

Detail Informations of the Course

Course Description

CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
PROFESSIONAL SOUND DISORDERS-Spring Semester2+236
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseTurkish
Course LevelSecond Cycle (Master's Degree)
Course TypeElective
Course CoordinatorAssist.Prof. Eylül BİRKENT
Name of Lecturer(s)
Assistant(s)
AimThe objective of this course is to enable students to acquire knowledge and skills in professional voice disorders, their symptoms, classification and treatment.
Course ContentThis course contains; 1. Introduction to professional voice disorders,2. Collection of comprehensive case history,3. Voice utilization models,4. Performance activities I,5. Performance activities II,6. Auditory-perceptual assessment,7. Traditional classification for opera and classical singers,8. Acoustic and aerodynamic assessment,9. Neck front section palpation,10. Indirect laryngoscopy,11. Treatment of professional voice disorders,12. Surgical indications,13. Recommendations for continuous training,14. Overview..
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
- recognize and define professional voice disorders,10, 13, 9A, D, E
- know how to collect case history in professional voice disorders,10, 13, 9A, D
- classify and assess professional voice disorders,13, 9A, D
- know the treatment methods implemented in professional voice disorders,19, 9A, D
- performs auditory assessment in professional voice disorders,13, 9A, D, E
- performs acoustic assessment in professional voice disorders,9A, D, E
- uses larengoscopy in professional voice disorders,13, 4, 9A, D
- explains surgical indications in professional voice disorders,13, 9A, D, E
Teaching Methods:10: Discussion Method, 13: Case Study Method, 19: Brainstorming Technique, 4: Inquiry-Based Learning, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam, D: Oral Exam, E: Homework

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
11. Introduction to professional voice disordersDoing an online search on the field of voice disorders and having some ideas about its research topics.
22. Collection of comprehensive case historyReading the article on this week's topic that is uploaded into the system and doing the assignment given.
33. Voice utilization modelsReading the article on this week's topic that is uploaded into the system and doing the assignment given.
44. Performance activities IReading the article on this week's topic that is uploaded into the system and doing the assignment given.
55. Performance activities IIReading the article on this week's topic that is uploaded into the system and doing the assignment given.
66. Auditory-perceptual assessmentReading the article on this week's topic that is uploaded into the system and doing the assignment given.
77. Traditional classification for opera and classical singersReading the article on this week's topic that is uploaded into the system and doing the assignment given.
88. Acoustic and aerodynamic assessmentReading the article on this week's topic that is uploaded into the system and doing the assignment given.
99. Neck front section palpationReading the article on this week's topic that is uploaded into the system and doing the assignment given.
1010. Indirect laryngoscopyReading the article on this week's topic that is uploaded into the system and doing the assignment given.
1111. Treatment of professional voice disordersReading the article on this week's topic that is uploaded into the system and doing the assignment given.
1212. Surgical indicationsReading the article on this week's topic that is uploaded into the system and doing the assignment given.
1313. Recommendations for continuous trainingReading the article on this week's topic that is uploaded into the system and doing the assignment given.
1414. Overview.Reading the article on this week's topic that is uploaded into the system and doing the assignment given.
Resources
PowerPoint slides
Aronson, Arnold E., and Diane Bless. Clinical voice disorders. Thieme, 2011. Benninger, M., Jacobson, B., & Johnson, A. (1994). Vocal arts medicine: the care and prevention of professional voice disorders. Thieme.

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
Interdisciplinary collaboration skills.
X
2
Knowledge on basic area of expertise.
X
3
Ability to describe anatomy and physiology of language, speech, hearing and swallowing mechanisms.
X
4
Ability to explain typical language and speech development.
5
Ability to carry out evaluation and therapy processes on individuals with speech and language disorders.
X
6
Ability to use formal and informal assessment tools.
X
7
Ability to explain and apply learning theories related to cognitive, communicative, emotional, psycho-motor and social development.
8
Ability to communicate with and provide counselling to families.
X
9
Ability to plan, execute and report scientific research.
X
10
Ability to comply with social, scientific and professional ethical principles.
X
11
Ability to describe conditions/diseases that can cause language and speech disorders in children and adults.
X
12
Ability to identify and analyze the grammatical features of language samples of individuals with language and speech problems.
13
Ability to independently determine learning needs and objectives and continue professional development through out life
X
14
To conduct research about language and speech therapy taking social, scientific, cultural and ethical values into account through stages of data collection, interpretation, application and disseminating research results.
X
15
Ability to prepare and carry on individualized therapy plan for conditions requiring speech and language therapy (fluency disorders, acquired neurogenic disorders, developmental language and speech disorders, voice disorders, swallowing disorders, speech voice disorders, resonance disorders, etc.).
X
16
Ability to follow the state-of-the-art technology and scientific developments in the field of speech and language therapy an uses this up-to-date information and technology in their clinical and academic endeavors.
X

Assessment Methods

Contribution LevelAbsolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success 50
Rate of Final Exam to Success 50
Total 100

Numerical Data

Student Success

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