Postgraduate Course: Transplantation and Tissue Banking (TTTB11002)
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 | To provide an understanding of the science, relevant diagnostic assays and clinical application of tissue and solid organ transplantation, and related aspects of donor selection. |
| Course description |
The course will give the student informatinon on the physiology and pathophysiology of liver, kidney, pancreatic, bone and stem cell/marrow transplantation, including the methods used to collect tissues and organs suitable for these uses, the methods used to process and assure quality of such donations, the clinical uses of tissues and organ transplantation and the relevant legislation underpinning this.
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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:
200
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Lecture Hours 24,
Supervised Practical/Workshop/Studio Hours 4,
External Visit Hours 1,
Feedback/Feedforward Hours 2,
Summative Assessment Hours 1,
Revision Session Hours 3,
Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 4,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
161 )
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| Assessment (Further Info) |
Written Exam
60 %,
Coursework
40 %,
Practical Exam
0 %
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| Additional Information (Assessment) |
Written assignment: 2500 words (60%)«br /»
Participation in assessments during the week's course (spot tests, or multi-choice question (MCQ) assessment: 40%) |
| Feedback |
Not entered |
| No Exam Information |
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- The physiology and pathophysiology of liver, kidney, pancreatic, bone and stem cell/marrow transplantation
- The methods used to collect tissues and organs suitable for these uses
- The methods used to process and assure quality of such donations
- The clinical uses of tissues and organ transplantation
- The relevant legislation underpinning the above
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Additional Information
| Graduate Attributes and Skills |
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| Keywords | Not entered |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Ms Diane Anderson
Tel:
Email: diane.anderson3@nhs.net |
Course secretary | Mrs Lisa Bell
Tel:
Email: lisaj.bell@nhs.net |
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