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MD4045

Medicine semester 2D - LINK Levanger

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This course is no longer taught and is only available for examination.

Credits 30
Level Second degree level
Course start Spring
Duration 1 semester
Language of instruction English
Location Trondheim and Levanger
Examination arrangement Written and oral examination

About

About the course

Course content

In semester 2D the teaching includes the following topics: obstetrics and gynecology, pediatrics, endocrinology, nephrology, urology, radiology/imaging, global health, infectious diseases and microbiology, pharmacology and pathology.

The teaching is organized in thematic weeks. Lectures, clinics, seminars and courses are given on Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays. Clinical teaching and PBL (problem based learning) are given on Wednesdays and Thursdays. In addition to the respective clinical departments, other departments and institutes are also involved in the teaching.

This course is common to the students in Trondheim and in the study program Link and has the same academic content, learning goals and exam. The Link students, however, have their study base in Levanger.

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)
  • Skills-lab
  • Lectures
  • Courses
  • Seminars
  • Clinical rotation in the hospital.

Compulsory assignments

  • PBL
  • Clinical rotation

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).

PBL and clinical rotation is mandatory. Maximum 15 % absence from this teaching is allowed. The teaching language will be English.

Specific conditions

Admission to a programme of study is required:
Medical studies (CMED)

Required previous knowledge

Admission to CMED and successfully completed 3 year of medical school (MD4030 or MD4031).

Course materials

Course materiel will be available on Blackboard.

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From
MD4041 30 sp Autumn 2019
MD4040 30 sp Autumn 2019
MD4043 30 sp Autumn 2019
MDT4043 30 sp Autumn 2024
MDA4043 30 sp Autumn 2024
MDL4043 30 sp Autumn 2024
MDI4043 30 sp Autumn 2024
This course has academic overlap with the courses in the table above. If you take overlapping courses, you will receive a credit reduction in the course where you have the lowest grade. If the grades are the same, the reduction will be applied to the course completed most recently.

Subject areas

  • Medicine

Contact information

Course coordinator

Lecturers

Department with academic responsibility

Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences