Bachelor of Audiology (Honours)
Undergraduate
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Brief introduction |
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| Audiology is the study of normal and disordered hearing and balance as both scientific and clinical profession. In the clinical profession, audiologists perform various types of assessment in order to diagnose any hearing or balance disorders. In addition to diagnosis of hearing and balance disorders, audiologists are also involved in preparing and performing individualised rehabilitation programmes to individuals with hearing and / or balance disorders. Sub-specialisation in Audiology include: Clinical Audiology, Educational Audiology, Paediatric Audiology, Dispensing Audiology, and Industrial/ Military Audiology. IIUM’s Bachelor in Audiology degree program aims to develop future audiologists in order to fulfil the needs of the Malaysian and global health care industry. | |||||||||||||||
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Program Outcome |
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Career Opportunities |
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| i. Clinical audiologist –
Public and private hospitals and rehabilitation centres. ii. Dispensing audiologist – Hearing aid dispensing centres. iii. Educational audiologist – Hearing care equipment specialist or in special needs schools. |
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Program Structure |
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| IIUM’s Bachelor in
Audiology degree program aims to develop future audiologists in order
to fulfil the needs of the Malaysian and global health care industry.
This programme is designed to prepare undergraduates for professional
and research career in the profession of Audiology by incorporating the
highest Islamic values in teaching and learning activities. It is a
4-year programme comprising of: ● Year 1 & 2 : Pre Clinical ● Year 3 : Clinical ● Year 4 : Clinical and Dissertation. |
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Student Affair
