101589-HS2026-0-Biomedical Acoustics and Audiology





Root number 101589
Semester HS2026
Type of course Lecture
Allocation to subject Biomedical Engineering
Type of exam not defined
Title Biomedical Acoustics and Audiology
Description All information on this course (timetable, exams, course description) is still preliminary.

Availability of Podcasts and/or Streaming:
• This course consists of two parts: (1) a series of 8 lectures and (2) additional podcasts for self-study.
• For the lectures, you slides and/or handoutds (pdf-format) will be provided before the lectures, but no podcasts will be recorded.
• For the online self-study part, prerecorded podcasts will be provided.

Module: Recommended Elective Courses / Major Module "Electronic Implants"

Course registration:
Selection criteria: 1. Students with MM Electronic Implants. 2. Other BME students. 3. GCB students. 4. Other students.

For questions on course and exam registration contact bme.artorg@unibe.ch.

Course materials are regularly posted on Ilias (www.ilias.unibe.ch).

Prerequisites:
• Basic knowledge in mathematics, no special skills required
• Normal hearing is not a prerequisite. This course is open to and can be followed equally well by normal hearing and hearing-impaired students.

Textbook(s) and other Reading Material:
• Martin Kompis: “Audiologie”, 5th Ed. 2022, Hogrefe (in German)
• Other Textbooks in several different languages will be discussed at the beginning of the course.

Course Policies and Classroom Rules of Conduct:
• Academic dishonesty, plagiarism, and any other kind of fraud will lead to the exclusion from the course and/or a fail grade (grade 1) in the assessment.
• Punctuality
• No radios, audio/cd player, earphones
• No food and beverages in the classroom
ILIAS-Link (Learning resource for course) Registrations are transmitted from CTS to ILIAS (no admission in ILIAS possible). ILIAS
Link to another web site
Lecturers Prof. Dr. Martin KompisClinic of Ear, Nose and Throat Disorders (ENT) 
ECTS 3
Recognition as optional course possible Yes
Grading 1 to 6
 
Dates Monday 12:30-15:00 Weekly
Monday 14/9/2026 12:30-15:00
Monday 23/11/2026 13:00-15:00
Monday 14/12/2026 13:00-14:00
 
Rooms
External rooms Inselspital, Empfang Audiologie, Rosenbühlgasse 10
Inselspital, Hörsaal Langhans, Rosenbühlgasse 22
Inselspital, Julie-von-Jenner-Haus, Kursraum 2, Freiburgstrasse 19
Inselspital, Julie-von-Jenner-Haus, Kursraum 3, Freiburgstrasse 19
Inselspital, Sahlihaus 1, Hörsaal Medizin, Rosenbühlgasse 22
Inselspital, Wilhelm-Fabry-Haus, Sitzungszimmer 6. Stock, Freiburgstrasse 37
 
Students please consult the detailed view for complete information on dates, rooms and planned podcasts.