Balance (EARI0011)

Key information

Faculty: Faculty of Brain Sciences
Teaching department: Ear Institute
Credit value: 15

Restrictions: The following modules started or completed - Signals, system, acoustics and the ear (EARI0014), Anatomy & physiology of the audio-vestibular system (EARI0008).
Timetable

Alternative credit options

There are no alternative credit options available for this module.

Description

This module will cover the main academic and practical aspects of vestibular science including epidemiology; overview of causes of balance problems and vestibular dysfunction in adults and children; diagnostic assessment strategies; interpretation of tests; rehabilitation and management strategies of all commonly recognised peripheral and central vestibular disorders.

The module will fulfil the intended learning outcomes (ILOs) of the MSc in Audiological Science / MSc Audiological Science with Clinical Practice relating to the assessment and management of patients with dizziness / vertigo.

Module deliveries for 2024/25 academic year

Intended teaching term: Term 2 听听听 Postgraduate (FHEQ Level 7)

Teaching and assessment

Mode of study: In person
Methods of assessment: 60% Exam

40% Coursework
Mark scheme: Numeric Marks

Other information

Number of students on module in previous year: 21
Module leader: Mr Paul Radomskij
Who to contact for more information: ear.education@ucl.ac.uk

Last updated

This module description was last updated on 8th April 2024.

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Important information

The catalogue has been updated with key information about the modules that will run during the 2024/25 academic session. Current and prospective students can browse through the catalogue to consider possible module choices for the coming year.

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Centrally managed exam durations will be provided on students' individual exam timetables. Arrangements for locally managed exams and in-class activity will be confirmed by the teaching department for the module.

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