Postgraduate Course: Core Academic Activity (GMED12036)
Course Outline
School | Deanery of Clinical Sciences |
College | College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine |
Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 12 (Postgraduate) |
Availability | Not available to visiting students |
SCQF Credits | 20 |
ECTS Credits | 10 |
Summary | To develop trainees¿ critical abilities |
Course description |
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Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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Co-requisites | |
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Other requirements | None |
Additional Costs | none |
Course Delivery Information
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Academic year 2021/22, Not available to visiting students (SS1)
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Quota: None |
Course Start |
Semester 1 |
Timetable |
Timetable |
Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) |
Total Hours:
200
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Online Activities 46,
Feedback/Feedforward Hours 4,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
150 )
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Assessment (Further Info) |
Written Exam
0 %,
Coursework
100 %,
Practical Exam
0 %
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Additional Information (Assessment) |
Reflective academic portfolio (75%)
Discussion Boards (25%)
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Feedback |
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No Exam Information |
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Critically reflect upon day-to-day surgical practice in the context of recent advances/published findings
- Review the general principles of clinical study design, statistics, and critically evaluate the scientific literature in surgical research
- Deal with complex ethical and professional issues
- Lead online journal clubs and engage in critical dialogue with peers and experts in other subspecialties
- Make informed judgements on new and emerging issues in orthopaedic surgery
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Additional Information
Graduate Attributes and Skills |
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Keywords | Not entered |
Contacts
Course organiser | Mr John McKinley
Tel:
Email: john@mc-kinley.com |
Course secretary | Miss Sarah Jones
Tel: (0131) 651 4932
Email: sarah.jones@ed.ac.uk |
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