Course - Medicine semester 2C - MDT4042
Medicine semester 2C
Assessments and mandatory activities may be changed until September 20th.
About
About the course
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.
During the autumn of the fourth year of study, students must choose a topic for their main thesis, make an appointment with a supervisor and submit a protocol for approval by 31 January the following semester. See also semester 3A.
In addition, there will be teaching in the longitudinal strands "Scientific competence", "Health promotion and prevention" and "Communication, patient contact and professionalism" that run from start to finish throughout the medical programme.
The course Medicine semester 2C is taught in both Trondheim (course code MDT4042), Ålesund (course code MDA4042) and Levanger (course code MDL4042). 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 (PKU)
There is longitudinal teaching in the course.
The course is mainly taught in Norwegian, but some classes may be taught in English
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 (MD4030/MD4031/MDT4030/MDL4030/MDA4030).
Course materials
Course materiel will be available on Blackboard.
Credit reductions
| Course code | Reduction | From |
|---|---|---|
| MD4042 | 30 sp | Autumn 2024 |
| MD4044 | 30 sp | Autumn 2024 |
| MD4040 | 30 sp | Autumn 2024 |
| MDL4042 | 30 sp | Autumn 2024 |
| MDA4042 | 30 sp | Autumn 2024 |
Subject areas
- Medicine
Contact information
Course coordinator
Lecturers
Department with academic responsibility
Examination
Examination
Ordinary examination - Autumn 2025
School exam
The specified room can be changed and the final location will be ready no later than 3 days before the exam. You can find your room location on Studentweb.