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Undergraduate Course: Clinical Skills, Personal and Professional Development/Vertical Themes 1 (MBCH08007)

Course Outline
School College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine College College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
Course type Standard Availability Not available to visiting students
Credit level (Normal year taken) SCQF Level 8 (Year 1 Undergraduate) Credits 20
Home subject area MBChB Other subject area None
Course website None Taught in Gaelic? No
Course description The Clinical Skills, Personal and Professional Development and the other vertical themes will be integrated into the modules to varying levels of magnitude, depending on the context and content of the module. Some basic clinical skills will be taught in a hospital setting. There will be introductory teaching on communication, physical examination, medical ethics and first aid.
Entry Requirements
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Additional Costs None
Course Delivery Information
Delivery period: 2010/11 Full Year, Not available to visiting students (SS1) WebCT enabled:  No 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
Additional information Students will be allocated to specific sessions on Tuesday morning or Wednesday afternoon for the first 10 weeks of the second semester.
No Exam Information
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
The acquisition of skill, attributes and related knowledge necessary for the effective practice of medicine.
Assessment Information
Students will demonstrate competence to their tutor during year 1, and may be tested in the clinical examinations (OSCE) at the end of year 2 and 3.
Special Arrangements
None
Additional Information
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Syllabus Not entered
Transferable skills Not entered
Reading list Not entered
Study Abroad Not entered
Study Pattern Not entered
Keywords Not entered
Contacts
Course organiser Prof K Boyd
Tel: (0131) 536 4546
Email: K.Boyd@ed.ac.uk
Course secretary Ms Debra Mailey
Tel: (0131) 242 6410
Email: debra.mailey@ed.ac.uk
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