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MD4011 - First Comprehensive Medical Exam

About

Examination arrangement

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

Evaluation Weighting Duration Grade deviation Examination aids
Skriftlig eksamen 1/2 6 timer
Muntlig eksamen 1/2 2 timer

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 printed in the handbook for this line of study and shall be available on the web.

Learning methods and activities

Problem-based learning (PBL), lectures (basal and clinical), courses, seminars, clinical examination and communication courses, visits to general practitioners.

Compulsory assignments

  • Visits to general practitioners
  • Participation in Problem-based learning groups

Further on evaluation

If the students don't pass the exam they have to resit the exam in august. 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:
Medisinstudiet (CMED)

Required previous knowledge

Admission to the study program in medicine (CMED)

Course materials

Look at the semester information.

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From To
MFEL1010 7.5
MFEL3010 7.5
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Facts

Version: 1
Credits:  45.0 SP
Study level: Foundation courses, level I

Coursework

Term no.: 1
Teaching semester:  AUTUMN 2017

Term no.: 2
Teaching semester:  SPRING 2018

Language of instruction: Norwegian

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Subject area(s)
  • Medicine
Contact information
Course coordinator:

Department with academic responsibility
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences

Examination

Examination arrangement: Written examination and Oral examination

Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
Spring ORD Muntlig eksamen 1/2 2018-05-24 08:30
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Spring ORD Skriftlig eksamen 1/2 2018-05-16 09:00
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Summer UTS Muntlig eksamen 1/2
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Summer UTS Skriftlig eksamen 1/2 2018-08-13 09:00
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  • * 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.
Examination

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