This unit of study aims to provide an understanding of the physics, anatomy and physiology of the hearing mechanism. Students will also learn about pathologies of the ear, nose and throat and development of the human embryo. The unit also includes an introduction to deafness, basic audiological tests and evaluation of hearing.
Unit details and rules
Academic unit | Department of Medical Sciences |
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Credit points | 6 |
Prerequisites
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BIOS1163 |
Corequisites
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None |
Prohibitions
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None |
Assumed knowledge
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None |
Available to study abroad and exchange students | Yes |
Teaching staff
Coordinator | Helen Ritchie, helen.ritchie@sydney.edu.au |
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Lecturer(s) | David Mor, david.mor@sydney.edu.au |
Helen Ritchie, helen.ritchie@sydney.edu.au | |
Peter Knight, peter.knight@sydney.edu.au | |
Elizabeth Hegedus, elizabeth.hegedus@sydney.edu.au |