SHC137
Study Skills, Health Informatics and Health Service Practice
This module provides an introduction to student skills, learning skills, IT skills, communication skills and elements of Health Informatics that prepares the student for work in the clinical environment of the National Health Service as an Assistant/Associate audiology practitioner.
SHC138
Introduction to Audiology Practice I
This module will introduce students to basic audiological practice.
SHC139
Introduction to Audiology Practice II
This module will expand students understanding of basic audiological practice and supplementary material required, following on from module Introduction to Audiology Practice I.
SHC140
Audiology Rehabilitation
This module will introduce the students to basic aspects of audiology rehabilitation.
SHC156
Neurosensory Clinical Measurement and Treatment
This module introduces the routine diagnostic tests within Neurosensory Sciences. It will explore the patient pathway and importance of patient centered care, evidence based practice and multidisciplinary team working.
SHC229
Clinical Audiology - Theory and Practice I
This module will provide the students with further knowledge of clinical audiological procedures. This module will introduce assessment and management of the vestibular system, cover the anatomy and physiology of the auditory system in more depth and also introduce further routine audiological assessment techniques.
SHC232
Instrumentation Signal Processing and Imaging
This is a module for students following Healthcare Science programmes that details the theory and application of physiological measurement and imaging in healthcare.
SHC233A
Healthcare Science Work Based Placement 1 (Audiology)
This module provides an opportunity to explore professional practice within a healthcare science discipline and to gain the professional skills and competences required for practice at level 5.
SHC234
Audiological Science 1
This module will explore various diagnostic and rehabilitative aspects of audiological practice.
SHC235
Sensory Aids 1
This module provides an introduction to the treatment options for the hearing impaired. There will be a focus on the prescription and verification of hearing aid provision.
SHC326
Clinical Audiology - Theory and Practice II
This module will provide the students with further knowledge of clinical audiological procedures. The module will explore concepts covered in SHC229 Clinical Audiology ¿ Theory and Practice I in more depth, whilst critically exploring new areas of study, such as auditory evoked potentials, otoacoustic emissions and, assessment and management of tinnitus.
SHC332A
Healthcare Science Work Based Placement 2 (Audiology)
The aim of the module is to broaden the student experience of clinical practice in their specialism. This experience will ensure that on graduation, the student can undertake the breadth of practice expected of a newly qualified healthcare science practitioner.
SHC333
Audiological Science 2
This module will further expand on the various diagnostic and rehabilitative aspects of audiological practice. There will be a focus on using about health promotion, health screening and health management models and its application in hearing healthcare.