Undergraduate - UnitGMA2022 - Medicine 2

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Synopsis

This unit reflects the four themes of the MBBS curriculum: Theme I (Personal and Professional Development), Theme II (Society, Population, Health and Illness), Theme III (Scientific Basis of Clinical Practice) and Theme IV (Clinical Skills).

Outcomes

Students will be expected to achieve the learning objectives in all four Themes for this Unit. Theme I Personal and Professional Development, Theme II Population, Society, Health and Illness, Theme III Scientific Basis of Clinical Practice and Theme IV Clinical Skills.

Assessment

Three written assignments: 5%+5%
5%, written mid-semester exam: 5%, written end-of-semester exam: 10%, practical exam (OSCE): 15%, Vertically Integrated Assessment (VIA) exam: 20%

Chief examiner(s)

Associate Professor Shane Bullock

Contact hours

Workload requirement: 18 weeks based upon 27 contact hours of predominately small group teaching and learning activities which will include some lectures, tutorials, practical sessions, fortnightly clinical placements (9 days in all), fortnightly GP placements.

Prerequisites

Must be enrolled in course code 3952