Course - First Comprehensive Medical Exam - MD4012
MD4012 - First Comprehensive Medical Exam
About
Examination arrangement
Course content
In the first semester, the students should learn most of the necessary biochemistry and cell biology. This semester is also an introduction to medical terminology related to both basal and clinical topics. The students have seminars and lectures on medical ethics. There are trainings in communication between health personnel and patients.
The second semester starts with anatomy courses where the local motor system is central (musculoskeletal system). This semester also includes the functions of three main organ systems: The heart, the lungs and the digestive system. The students get lectures about some common diseases, and there are clinical examination courses which correspond to the main topics of the semester.
Learning outcome
There are several learning objectives related to the semester subjects. These objectives are available at the "Læringsutbyttedatabasen" at the faculty`s home page.
Learning methods and activities
- Problem-based learning (PBL)
- Lectures (basal and clinical)
- Courses
- Seminars
- Clinical examination and communication courses
- Visits to general practitioners
For compulsory activity, a maximum of 15% unauthorized absence from this course are allowed
Compulsory assignments
- Mandatory PBL-meetings
- Doctor/patient-course
Further on evaluation
The students who do not pass the exam will have to resit only the part of the exam they did not pass, i.e. either the oral or the written exam (or both).
Specific conditions
Admission to a programme of study is required:
Medical studies (CMED)
Required previous knowledge
Admission to the study program in medicine (CMED)
Course materials
Course materiel will be available on Blackboard.
Credit reductions
| Course code | Reduction | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| MD4011 | 45.0 | AUTUMN 2023 |
No
Version: 1
Credits:
52.5 SP
Study level: Foundation courses, level I
Term no.: 1
Teaching semester: AUTUMN 2024
Term no.: 2
Teaching semester: SPRING 2025
Language of instruction: Norwegian
Location: Trondheim
- Medicine
Department with academic responsibility
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
Examination
Examination arrangement: Aggregate score
- Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
- Spring ORD School exam 1/2 D INSPERA
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Room Building Number of candidates - Spring ORD Oral exam 1/2 E
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Room Building Number of candidates - Summer UTS School exam 1/2 D INSPERA
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Room Building Number of candidates - Summer UTS Oral exam 1/2 E
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Room Building Number of candidates
- * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
For more information regarding registration for examination and examination procedures, see "Innsida - Exams"