Postgraduate Course: Fundamentals in Paediatric Emergency Medicine 2 (GMED11088)
Course Outline
| School | Deanery of Clinical Sciences | 
College | College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine | 
 
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) | 
Availability | Not available to visiting students | 
 
| SCQF Credits | 20 | 
ECTS Credits | 10 | 
 
 
| Summary | This programme aims to ensure that practitioners have a sound anatomical and physiological basis for treatment of acute illness and injury in children and young people | 
 
| Course description | 
    
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Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
| Pre-requisites | 
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Co-requisites |  | 
 
| Prohibited Combinations |  | 
Other requirements |  None | 
 
 
Course Delivery Information
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| Academic year 2015/16, Not available to visiting students (SS1) 
  
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Quota:  None | 
 
| Course Start | 
Semester 2 | 
 
Timetable  | 
	
Timetable | 
| Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) | 
 
 Total Hours:
200
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Online Activities 4,
 Formative Assessment Hours 3,
 Summative Assessment Hours 6,
 Revision Session Hours 1,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
186 )
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| Assessment (Further Info) | 
 
  Written Exam
60 %,
Coursework
40 %,
Practical Exam
0 %
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| Additional Information (Assessment) | 
Formal summative written assessment will constitute 60% of the student's grade. Online assessment will incorporate a variety of activities will constitute 40% of their overall course grade and is taken to represent a formative assessment of learning throughout the programme. | 
 
| Feedback | 
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| No Exam Information | 
 
Learning Outcomes 
|     At completion of this course the candidate should understand the anatomy, physiology and pathological processes that are important for the acutely ill or injured child.
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Additional Information
| Graduate Attributes and Skills | 
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| Keywords | Sick Child, Medical management, Paediatric Emergency | 
 
 
Contacts 
| Course organiser | Dr Thomas Beattie 
Tel:  
Email: Tom.Beattie@ed.ac.uk | 
Course secretary | Miss Lisa Horsburgh 
Tel: 0131 536 0803 
Email: Lisa.Horsburgh@ed.ac.uk | 
   
 
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