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MD4041

Semester IID - for foreign students

Credits 30
Level Second degree level
Course start Autumn 2016 / Spring 2017
Duration 1 semester
Language of instruction English
Examination arrangement Written examination and Oral examination

About

About the course

Course content

In semester IID for foreign students the teaching includes the following topics: obstetrics and gynecology, pediatrics, child and adolescent psychiatry, endocrinology, nephrology, urology, radiology/imaging, global health, infectious diseases and pathology. The teaching is organised in thematic weeks. Lectures, clinics, seminars and courses are given on Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays. Clinical teaching and PBL (problem based learning) are given wednesdays and thursdays. In addition to the respective clinical departments, other departments and institutes are also integrated in the teaching. All students (except foreign students) will, during autumn in the 4th year, chose their theme for their main thesis, get a supervisor and deliver a protocol before November 15th (for Norwegian students abroad there are other dates). See also semester IIIA.

Learning outcome

There are several learning objectives related to the semester subjects. These objectives are printed in the "studiehåndbok", for translations; see Semesterhandbook.

Learning methods and activities

Teaching methods are problem-based learning (PBL), lectures, clinics, seminars, demonstrations, courses, clinical teaching on rotation in the university hospital and skills laboratories.

Compulsory assignments

  • Participation in Problem based learning groups
  • Clinical teaching

Specific conditions

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

Required previous knowledge

MD4030 or equivalent education

Course materials

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

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From
MD4043 30 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

  • Bendik Lund

Department with academic responsibility

Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Written examination and Oral examination
Grade: Letters

Ordinary examination - Autumn 2016

Muntlig eksamen
Weighting 1/2 Date 2016-12-16 Time 08:30 Duration 1 timer
Skriftlig eksamen
Weighting 1/2 Date 2016-12-12 Time 09:00 Duration 4 timer Place and room Not specified yet.

Re-sit examination - Summer 2017

Muntlig eksamen
Weighting 1/2 Date 2017-08-17 Duration 1 timer
Skriftlig eksamen
Weighting 1/2 Date 2017-08-14 Time 09:00 Duration 4 timer Place and room Not specified yet.

Ordinary examination - Spring 2017

Muntlig eksamen
Weighting 1/2 Date 2017-05-24 Time 08:30 Duration 1 timer
Skriftlig eksamen
Weighting 1/2 Date 2017-05-16 Time 09:00 Duration 4 timer Place and room Not specified yet.