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 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 | Not entered |  
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
| Pre-requisites |  | Co-requisites |  |  
| Prohibited Combinations |  | Other requirements | None |  
Course Delivery Information
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| Academic year 2016/17, Not available to visiting students (SS1) | Quota:  None |  | Course Start | Semester 2 |  Timetable | Timetable | 
| Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) | Total Hours:
200
(
Online Activities 4,
 Formative Assessment Hours 3,
 Summative Assessment Hours 6,
 Revision Session Hours 1,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
186 ) |  
| Assessment (Further Info) | Written Exam
60 %,
Coursework
40 %,
Practical Exam
0 % |  
 
| 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 | Not entered |  
| 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. |  
Additional Information
| Graduate Attributes and Skills | Not entered |  
| 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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