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MD4030

Third Comprehensive Medical Exam

Credits 60
Level Third-year courses, level III
Course start Autumn 2010 / Spring 2011
Duration 2 semesters
Examination arrangement Written examination and Oral examination

About

About the course

Course content

The third year is more clinical focused than the first two years. The semester called IIA includes subjects like: The eye; the ear, nose and throat; neurology and neurosurgery; geriatrics; infections; physical medicine and rehabilitation; radiology; oncology (cancer medicine). The other semester, called IIB, is more focused on surgery and internal medicine. Subjects in this term: The heart; the vascular system; the blood; the lungs and airways; the digestive system. More pathology, pharmacology and oncology are tought corresponding with the organ systems.

Learning outcome

There are several learning objectives related to the semester subjects. These objectives are printed in the handbook for this line of study.

Learning methods and activities

Problem-based learning (PBL), lectures, courses, seminars, clinical rotation in the universty hospital.

Compulsory assignments

  • Clinical practice
  • PBL-sessions

Specific conditions

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

Required previous knowledge

MD4020 or equivalent education

Course materials

A list of books will be printed in the semester handbooks.

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From
MD4031 60 sp
This course has academic overlap with the course 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

  • Arne Wibe

Lecturers

Department with academic responsibility

Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Written examination and Oral examination
Grade: Passed/Failed

Ordinary examination - Autumn 2010

Muntlig eksamen
Weighting 1/2 Duration 1 timer
Skriftlig eksamen
Weighting 1/2 Date 2011-01-17 Time 09:00 Duration 6 timer Place and room Not specified yet.

Ordinary examination - Spring 2011

Muntlig eksamen
Weighting 1/2 Duration 1 timer
Skriftlig eksamen
Weighting 1/2 Date 2011-06-06 Time 09:00 Duration 6 timer Place and room Not specified yet.