Postgraduate Course: Examination of the Child and Adolescent (DENT11121)
Course Outline
School | School of Clinical Sciences |
College | College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine |
Course type | Standard |
Availability | Not available to visiting students |
Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) |
Credits | 10 |
Home subject area | Dentistry |
Other subject area | None |
Course website |
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Taught in Gaelic? | No |
Course description | The aim of this course is to teach the student how to take a comprehensive history and conduct a thorough examination leading to a diagnosis. |
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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Other requirements | None |
Additional Costs | None |
Course Delivery Information
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Delivery period: 2014/15 Full Year, Not available to visiting students (SS1)
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Learn enabled: No |
Quota: None |
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Web Timetable |
Web Timetable |
Course Start Date |
15/09/2014 |
Breakdown of Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) |
Total Hours:
100
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Seminar/Tutorial Hours 9,
Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 2,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
89 )
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Additional Notes |
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Breakdown of Assessment Methods (Further Info) |
Written Exam
100 %,
Coursework
0 %,
Practical Exam
0 %
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Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
1. Take a systematic history from a child and their guardian
2. Conduct a thorough extra- and intra-oral examination in a manner which is appropriate to the age and stage of development of the child
3. Discuss the Ionising radiation regulations
4. List the radiographic techniques appropriate for the child and adolescent
5. Choose the most appropriate radiographic technique for each individual patient
6. Understand the data protection regulations associated with clinical imaging, radiography and storage and access of patient records
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Assessment Information
Formative: Workplace-based assessments
Discussion during seminars
End of term Exams
Summative: End of year exams 100%
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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 | Radiology, history-taking, clinical imaging |
Contacts
Course organiser | Mrs Antoniella Busuttil Naudi
Tel: 0131 536 3981
Email: A.Busuttil-Naudi@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary | Mrs Jacqueline Mcgurk
Tel: 0131 536 3979
Email: Jackie.McGurk@ed.ac.uk |
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