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Undergraduate Handbook 2006-2007 (archived)
Module MEDI1023: MEDICINE 2
Department: Health (Medicine) [Queen's Campus, Stockton]
MEDI1023: MEDICINE 2
| Type | Level | Credits | Availability | Module Cap | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tied | 1 | 60 | Available in 2006/2007 | None. | Queen's Campus, Stockton |
Tied To
Pre-requisites
- None, apart from appropriate matriculation for MBBS.
Corequisites
- Medicine 1 triple module.
Excluded Combinations
- All modules except Medicine 1.
Aims
- .
Content
- Life Cycle Stream: introductory cell biology.
- embryogenesis.
- basis and mechanism of inheritance.
- intra-uterine development.
- neonatal adaptation after birth.
- the stages of child development.
- puberty and adolescence.
- Personal and Professional Development Stream: what is a doctor and who are our patients.
- doctors, individuals and communities.
- Medicine in the Community Stream: patients in communities.
- health and primary health care in the community.
Learning Outcomes
Subject-specific Knowledge
- .
Subject-specific Skills
Key Skills
Modes of Teaching, Learning and Assessment and how these contribute to the learning outcomes of the module
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Teaching Methods and Learning Hours
| Activity | Number | Frequency | Duration | Total Hours | Attendance Monitored |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures (Life Cycle) | 40 | 2 per week | 1 hour | 40 | |
| Lectures (PPD) | 7 | Every 3 weeks | 1 hour | 7 | |
| Lectures (MiC) | 10 | Weekly | 1 hour | 10 | |
| Tutorials (Life Cycle) | 10 | Fortnightly | 1 hour | 10 | |
| Tutorials (PPD) | 11 | Every 2 weeks | 3 hours | 33 | |
| Seminars (PPD) | 11 | Every 2 weeks | 2 hours | 22 | |
| Seminars (MiC) | 10 | Weekly | 2 hours | 20 | |
| Practicals (Life Cycle) | 5 | Monthly | 2 hours | 10 | |
| Practicals (PPD) | 6 | 3 per semester | 3 hours | 18 | |
| Fieldwork (MiC) | 11 | Weekly | 3.5 hours | 38.50 | |
| Case Presentation (Life Cycle) | 20 | Weekly | 1 hour | 20 | |
| Preparation and Reading (Life Cycle) | 120 | ||||
| Preparation and Reading (PPD) | 120 | ||||
| Preparation and Reading (MiC) | 131.50 | ||||
| Total | 600 |
Summative Assessment
| Component | Component Weighting | Element | Length/Duration | Element Weighting | Resit Opportunity |
|---|
Formative Assessment
As assessment is cross-curricular (and, therefore, cross-modular) in this programme the list of formative assessment given for MEDI 1013 is applicable. Except for MiC Stream: interim report on progress with Community Placement.
Students who do not attend monitored activities shown under Teaching Methods
and Learning Hours, or who fail to complete the summative or formative
assessment(s) specified above, may be subject to the Academic Progress
procedures defined in the University's General Regulation V, and may be
required to leave the University.