Notice
As part of Phase 3 of our return to campus plan, most units will now run tutorials, seminars and other small group learning activities on campus for the second half-year, while keeping an online version available for those students unable to return or those who choose to continue their studies online.
To check the availability of face to face activities for your unit, please go to timetable viewer. To check detailed information on unit assessments visit your unit's iLearn space or consult your unit convenor.
Unit convenor and teaching staff |
Unit convenor and teaching staff
Margaret Wood
John Newall
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Credit points |
Credit points
10
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Prerequisites |
Prerequisites
(CAUD802 or CAUD8002) and (CAUD803 or CAUD8003) and (CAUD819 or CAUD8001)
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Corequisites |
Corequisites
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Co-badged status |
Co-badged status
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Unit description |
Unit description
This unit aims to equip students with an understanding of hearing aid systems and the principles of hearing aid measurement. It aims to familiarise students with the diverse range of hearing aids that are available and to provide students with skills to determine appropriate hearing aid selection on the basis of client need. Practise in impression taking, hearing aid measurement, hearing aid verification and electronic and acoustic adjustment of hearing aids will be provided.
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Information about important academic dates including deadlines for withdrawing from units are available at https://www.mq.edu.au/study/calendar-of-dates
On successful completion of this unit, you will be able to:
Name | Weighting | Hurdle | Due |
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Problem based assessment | 30% | No | Week 42 |
On-line quiz | 15% | No | Week 34 |
Final exam | 40% | No | During exam period |
Online Quiz | 15% | No | Week 38 |
Assessment Type 1: Case study/analysis
Indicative Time on Task 2: 25 hours
Due: Week 42
Weighting: 30%
3000 word problem based assessment of case stuides
Assessment Type 1: Quiz/Test
Indicative Time on Task 2: 15 hours
Due: Week 34
Weighting: 15%
On-line multiple choice and short answer quiz testing applied knowledge.
Assessment Type 1: Examination
Indicative Time on Task 2: 35 hours
Due: During exam period
Weighting: 40%
Final examination
Assessment Type 1: Quiz/Test
Indicative Time on Task 2: 15 hours
Due: Week 38
Weighting: 15%
Short answer and multiple choice quiz assessing foundational knowledge.
1 If you need help with your assignment, please contact:
2 Indicative time-on-task is an estimate of the time required for completion of the assessment task and is subject to individual variation
This unit consists of recorded lectures, online activities, Zoom consolidation classes and practicum sessions. Practicum sessions must be attended to meet the learning outcomes. If there are any concerns with practical attendance, please contact Rebecca Kim directly (rebecca.kim@mq.edu.au).
Please see iLearn for trey unit schedule.
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