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MDT4042 - Medicine semester 2C

About

New from the academic year 2024/2025

Examination arrangement

Examination arrangement: Aggregate score
Grade: Passed / Not Passed

Evaluation Weighting Duration Grade deviation Examination aids
Oral exam 1/2 2 hours E
School exam 1/2 4 hours D

Course content

In semester 2C, the following subjects are taught: adult psychiatry, child and youth psychiatry, substance abuse, physical medicine, neurosurgery, neurology, ENT, eye and stroke.

In connection with the above subjects, teaching is given in microbiology, imaging, pharmacology, pathology and medical biochemistry.

All Link students, including those possibly traveling on exchange, must during the autumn of the fourth year of study choose a topic for their main thesis, make an agreement with their supervisor and submit a protocol for approval by 31 January of the following semester. See also semester 3A.

In addition, there will be teaching in the longitudinal threads "Scientific competence", "Health promotion and prevention" and "Communication, patient contact and professionalism" which will run from start to finish throughout the entire medical course.

Course MDA4042 is the decentralized variant of course MDT4042. Prerequisites, exam forms and learning objectives are identical, while the learning forms vary.

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)
  • Lectures
  • Seminars
  • Teambased learning (TBL)
  • Courses
  • Skills lab
  • Clinical rotation in the hospital

Compulsory assignments

  • PBL
  • PKU

Further on evaluation

Compulsory activities

Compulsory activity is assessed as approved or not approved and consists of the following two components.

1. Attendance at Problem Based Learning (PBL)

2. Clinical rotations in the hospital

A maximum of 15% unauthorized absence from this teaching is permitted.

Students with an approved compulsory activity do not need to complete this again when repeating the exam.

The exam

The exam in the subject consists of a two-part assessment.

1. Written exam, 4 hours

2. Oral exam, OSKE

Both parts 1) and 2) must be passed for the exam to be passed.

If the students don't pass 2C in the autumn semester, they are allowed to continue in 2D in the following spring semester. Resit exam will go on 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:
Medical studies (CMED)

Required previous knowledge

Admisson to CMED and successfully completed 3 year of medical school (MDT4030/MDA4030/MDL4030).

Course materials

Course materiel will be available on Blackboard.

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From To
MD4042 30.0 AUTUMN 2024
MD4044 30.0 AUTUMN 2024
MD4040 30.0 AUTUMN 2024
MDL4042 30.0 AUTUMN 2024
MDA4042 30.0 AUTUMN 2024
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Facts

Version: 1
Credits:  30.0 SP
Study level: Second degree level

Coursework

Term no.: 1
Teaching semester:  AUTUMN 2024

Term no.: 1
Teaching semester:  SPRING 2025

Language of instruction: Norwegian

Location: Trondheim

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

Department with academic responsibility
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences

Examination

Examination arrangement: Aggregate score

Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
Autumn ORD School exam 1/2 D 2024-12-12 09:00 INSPERA
Room Building Number of candidates
SL311 brun sone Sluppenvegen 14 35
SL274 Sluppenvegen 14 2
SL120 Sluppenvegen 14 6
SL311 lyseblå sone Sluppenvegen 14 28
Autumn ORD Oral exam 1/2 E 2024-12-17 08:00
Room Building Number of candidates
Spring ORD School exam 1/2 D INSPERA
Room Building Number of candidates
Spring ORD Oral exam 1/2 E
Room Building Number of candidates
Summer UTS2 School exam 1/2 D INSPERA
Room Building Number of candidates
Summer UTS2 Oral exam 1/2 E
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.
Examination

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