Undergraduate Course: Personal & Professional Development 2 (DENT09002)
Course Outline
School |
School of Clinical Sciences and Community Health |
College |
College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine |
Course type |
Standard |
Availability |
Not available to visiting students |
Credit level (Normal year taken) |
SCQF Level 9 (Year 2 Undergraduate) |
Credits |
10 |
Home subject area |
Dentistry |
Other subject area |
Dentistry |
Course website |
None
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Taught in Gaelic? |
No |
Course description |
The areas of study in this course will include:
Semester 1
Evidence-based dentistry, research methods, reflective portfolios, case studies, journal clubs
Semester 2
Health informatics, statistics and research methods, reflective portfolios, case studies, journal clubs
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Entry Requirements
Pre-requisites |
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Co-requisites |
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Prohibited Combinations |
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Other requirements |
None
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Additional Costs |
None |
Course Delivery Information
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Delivery period: 2010/11 Full Year, Not available to visiting students (SS1)
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WebCT enabled: Yes |
Quota: None |
Location |
Activity |
Description |
Weeks |
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
No Classes have been defined for this Course |
First Class |
First class information not currently available |
Exam Information |
Exam Diet |
Paper Name |
Hours:Minutes |
Stationery Requirements |
Comments |
Main Exam Diet S2 (April/May) | Personal & Professional Development 2 | 1:00 | | Fixed Date: 20 May 2011. To be undertaken internally at EPDI - Case Presentation |
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
Students will be expected to:
&·be competent at employing different learning strategies
&·undertake critical analysis of scientific literature
&·be competent at descriptive statistics
&·be familiar with the need for lifelong learning and professional development
&·be familiar with the social, cultural and environmental factors which contribute to health or illness
&·be familiar with the structures of the public health services
&·be familiar with the use of indices in the recording of oral conditions and in evaluating data
&·be familiar with the prevalence of certain dental conditions in the UK
&·be familiar with clinical audit
&·be competent at descriptive statistics and measures of association
&·be familiar with a range of research methods
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Assessment Information
Examination 50%, course work 50% |
Special Arrangements
None |
Additional Information
Academic description |
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Syllabus |
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Transferable skills |
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Reading list |
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Study Abroad |
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Study Pattern |
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Keywords |
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Contacts
Course organiser |
Mrs Margaret Ross
Tel: 0131 (536 4997)
Email: Margaret.K.Ross@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary |
Mrs Jacqueline Mcgurk
Tel: 0131 536 4970
Email: Jackie.McGurk@ed.ac.uk |
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31 January 2011 7:31 am
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