Course summary
Studied via distance learning, this standalone module provides a thorough exploration of adult rehabilitation within audiology, emphasising auditory science, assessment and rehabilitation techniques. Ideal for enhancing your clinical practice or advancing your professional expertise, it deepens your understanding of evidence-based approaches to managing hearing loss. The indicative content of the module includes acoustics and psychoacoustics, the function and disorders of the auditory system, audiological assessment methods and strategies for managing adult hearing disorders. On successful completion of this module you will be able to:
- Demonstrate your knowledge of clinical practice and the research evidence related to auditory conditions, including their diagnosis and management.
- Demonstrate your ability to critically appraise information.
- Demonstrate your ability to synthesise logical and evidence-based arguments using effective communication.
- Apply your knowledge of auditory conditions, diagnostic tests and management options to specific situations.
Assessment method
This course is delivered via distance learning. You will access learning materials for general study, revision and assessment via our virtual learning environment, Blackboard. This platform allows you to access a comprehensive range of study materials, scientific journals, e-journals, databases and much more.
Entry requirements
You must be a clinician in the field of Audiology
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
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Provider information
Aston University, Birmingham
Aston Triangle
Birmingham
B4 7ET