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Programme and Module Handbook

Undergraduate Programme and Module Handbook 2007-2008 (archived)

Module MEDI2013: MEDICINE 3

Department: Health (Medicine) [Queen's Campus, Stockton]

MEDI2013: MEDICINE 3

Type Tied Level 2 Credits 60 Availability Available in 2007/08 Module Cap None. Location Queen's Campus, Stockton
Tied to A106

Prerequisites

  • Entrance requirements for MBBS, and successful completion of Stage 1.

Corequisites

  • Medicine 4.

Excluded Combination of Modules

  • All modules except Medicine 4.

Aims

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Content

  • Clinical Sciences and Investigative Medicine Stream: blood.
  • pathology.
  • microbiology.
  • immunology.
  • Thought, Senses and Movement Stream: development of the CNS and PNS.
  • development of the head and neck.
  • cerebral cortex.
  • eye and visual system.
  • audition.
  • phonation.
  • cortical plasticity.
  • vertebral column.
  • innervation of limbs/brachial plexus.
  • limbs (standing upright).
  • joints and shoulder.
  • pelvis/hip.
  • somatosensation.
  • motor systems.
  • elbow/knee.
  • wrist/ankle.
  • hand.
  • foot.
  • locomotion.
  • Special Study Module (student selected choice).

Learning Outcomes

Subject-specific Knowledge:
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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

      Summative Assessment

      Multiple choice questions; extended matching items questions; objective structured practical/clinical examinations; data handling; essays/reports; dissertation.

      Formative Assessment:

      None.


      Attendance at all activities marked with this symbol will be monitored. Students who fail to attend these activities, or to complete the summative or formative assessment specified above, will be subject to the procedures defined in the University's General Regulation V, and may be required to leave the University