Postgraduate Course: Basic Science 2 (TROR12012)
Course Outline
| School | Deanery of Clinical Sciences |
College | College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 12 (Postgraduate) |
| Course type | Online Distance Learning |
Availability | Not available to visiting students |
| SCQF Credits | 10 |
ECTS Credits | 5 |
| Summary | Detailed overview of anatomy and biomechanics of the musculoskeletal system. |
| Course description |
On completion of this course, the student will be able to: Review the anatomy of the musculoskeletal system including bone joints, neuromuscular and connective tissue, Appraise biomaterials with regard to biomechanics, critical analysis of surgical approaches in relation to functional anatomy, Apply a constant and integrated approach to critical analysis, evaluation and synthesis of new and complex ideas, information and issues, Exercise a high level of autonomy and initiative in professional activities at a level of independent surgical practice.
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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 2020/21, 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:
100
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Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 2,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
98 )
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| Assessment (Further Info) |
Written Exam
60 %,
Coursework
40 %,
Practical Exam
0 %
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| Additional Information (Assessment) |
Written Exam 60%, Coursework 40% |
| Feedback |
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| No Exam Information |
Learning Outcomes
| On completion of this course, the student will be able to: Review the anatomy of the musculoskeletal system including bone joints, neuromuscular and connective tissue, Appraise biomaterials with regard to biomechanics, critical analysis of surgical approaches in relation to functional anatomy, Apply a constant and integrated approach to critical analysis, evaluation and synthesis of new and complex ideas, information and issues, Exercise a high level of autonomy and initiative in professional activities at a level of independent surgical practice.
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Additional Information
| Graduate Attributes and Skills |
Not entered |
| Keywords | Not entered |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Dr Chantelle Aftab
Tel: (0131 6)51 4933
Email: Chantelle.Aftab@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary | Ms Patrycja Mitrut
Tel: (0131 6)51 6248
Email: P.Mitrut@ed.ac.uk |
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