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Undergraduate Course: General Practice 5 (MBCH11009)

Course Outline
SchoolEdinburgh Medical School CollegeCollege of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 11 (Year 5 Undergraduate) AvailabilityNot available to visiting students
SCQF Credits15 ECTS Credits7.5
SummaryThe four week attachment focuses on patient management in the community and at the hospital/community interface. Each student will be supported individually by a General Practice Tutor and other primary healthcare team members, and also benefit from case-based tutorial and project work.
Course description Not entered
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Course Delivery Information
Academic year 2015/16, Not available to visiting students (SS1) Quota:  None
Course Start Full Year
Timetable Timetable
Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) Total Hours: 150 ( Lecture Hours 4, Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 3, Placement Study Abroad Hours 132, Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours 11 )
Assessment (Further Info) Written Exam 0 %, Coursework 70 %, Practical Exam 30 %
Additional Information (Assessment) There are 2 components to the assessment in General Practice: Assessment by Practice Tutor, consisting of a standardised assessment of the attitudes, skills and knowledge students must display while in practice, and a patient study.
Feedback Not entered
No Exam Information
Learning Outcomes
To acquire the attitudes, skills and knowledge required to diagnose and manage patients in General Practice, in an effective and holistic manner.
Reading List
None
Additional Information
Graduate Attributes and Skills Not entered
KeywordsNot entered
Contacts
Course organiserDr Brian Mckinstry
Tel: (0131 6)50 2683
Email: Brian.McKinstry@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMiss Jennifer Hill
Tel: (0131 6)50 3193
Email: jennifer.hill@ed.ac.uk
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