Undergraduate Course: Student Selected Component 5 (MBCH11005)
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 11 (Year 5 Undergraduate) | 
Credits | 30 | 
 
| Home subject area | MBChB | 
Other subject area | None | 
   
| Course website | 
None | 
Taught in Gaelic? | No | 
 
| Course description | Electives may be research or clinically orientated and generally take the form of an attachment to a hospital or to a medial school department, enabling a student to pursue an individual interest in a speciality or other area of clinical study in greater depth. | 
 
 
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
| Pre-requisites | 
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Co-requisites |  | 
 
| Prohibited Combinations |  | 
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 | 
	| Class Delivery Information | 
	Eight week elective which may be undertaken in either Great Britain or abroad. | 
 
 
| Course Start Date | 
15/09/2014 | 
 
| Breakdown of Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) | 
 
 Total Hours:
300
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 Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 6,
 Placement Study Abroad Hours 280,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
14 )
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| Additional Notes | 
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| Breakdown of Assessment Methods (Further Info) | 
 
  Written Exam
0 %,
Coursework
100 %,
Practical Exam
0 %
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| No Exam Information | 
 
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes 
| Whilst it is recognised that elective placements are variable and that learning outcomes will be diverse, students must be able to produce a report describing their elective experiences and their reflections on those experiences. | 
 
 
Assessment Information 
| The elective report which must be graded a pass in order to graduate. |  
 
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 | Not entered | 
 
 
Contacts 
| Course organiser | Dr Fanney Kristmundsdottir 
Tel: (0131 6)50 2994 
Email: F.Kristmundsdottir@ed.ac.uk | 
Course secretary | Miss Jennifer Hill 
Tel: (0131 6)50 3193 
Email: jennifer.hill@ed.ac.uk | 
   
 
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