Course - Second Comprehensive Medical Exam - MD4020
MD4020 - Second Comprehensive Medical Exam
About
Examination arrangement
Examination arrangement: Written examination and Oral examination
Grade: Passed/Failed
Evaluation | Weighting | Duration | Grade deviation | Examination aids |
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Skriftlig eksamen | 1/2 | 6 timer | ||
Muntlig eksamen | 1/2 | 1 timer |
Course content
The first part of this course focuses on the brain and central nervous system. The students are taught how these systems work, and some psychiatric functions are included. The functions and anatomy of the eye, ear and vocal chords are also subjects in this semester. Growth and development are important subjects in the first semester. This includes conception, embryology, birth, infant and juvenile development, aging process and death. Genetics, ethics and pelvic anatomy are taught in the first semester. The second semester starts with microbiology, immunology, endocrinology and nephrology. Then follows lectures on medical statistics, epidemiology and knowledge management, before a larger session with pathology. The last part of the semester is devoted to pharmacology, environmental medicine and toxicology. Throughout the semester there will be different types of teaching, like lectures, seminars, clinics, group work, mandatory PBL work, and relevant lab courses and microscopy practice. In addition, the mandatory course in patient-doctor communication is finished with an oral exam in the middle of semester ID.
Learning outcome
There are several learning objectives related to the semester subjects. These objectives are printed in the study handbook.
Learning methods and activities
Problem-based learning (PBL), lectures (basal and clinical), courses, seminars, examination and communication courses, visits to general practitioners.
Compulsory assignments
- Doctor-pasient-course
- Mandatory PBL
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:
Medisinstudiet (CMED)
Required previous knowledge
Admission to CMED and successfully completed 1 year of medical school (MD4011).
Course materials
A list of books will be printed in the semester handbooks.
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Version: 1
Credits:
60.0 SP
Study level: Intermediate course, level II
Term no.: 1
Teaching semester: AUTUMN 2017
Term no.: 2
Teaching semester: SPRING 2018
Language of instruction: Norwegian
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- Medicine
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 2018-02-27 09:00
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Room Building Number of candidates - Spring ORD Skriftlig eksamen 1/2 2018-06-01 09:00
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Room Building Number of candidates - Summer UTS Muntlig eksamen 1/2
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Room Building Number of candidates - Summer UTS Skriftlig eksamen 1/2 2018-08-13 09:00
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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"