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MED-500: Medicine (part three and four)

Work Load
120  credits (ECTS)
Type of course
Theoretical and practical.
Language of instruction
Norwegian
Examination semester
Spring
Contents
During the fifth year of study, the student will gain experience from practical clinical work at a hospital outside the hospital clinic and in primary health care in the region. In the course of his / her internship, the student will have spent 16 weeks in clinical service at a hospital - 8 weeks of which will be at a surgical ward and 8 at a ward of internal medicine - and 8 weeks in primary health care. In addition, 12 weeks are allocated during the spring semester to completion of the fifth-year-assignment. The sixth year provides supplementary practical and theoretical education. Social sciences, forensic medicine, prophylactic medicine etc. will be taught. Clinical education will be provided in surgery, internal medicine, ophtalmology, ENT-diseases, dermatology, rheumatology, paediatrics, neurology, psychiatry, gynaecology, obstetrics and orthopaedics. The final exam, MED-500, is taken at the end of the spring semester in the sixth year of study.
Compulsory prerequisites
MED-400 Medicine (part two - year 4)
Form of teaching
The course has multiple teaching approaches
Coursework requirements

AssignmentProject assignment descriptionGodkjent stadium 3
Exam and assessment
The examination will mainly be practical and clinical and will consist of one written and four oral exams in, respectively: surgery, internal medicine, and two of the following subjects picked according to drawn lots: paediatrics, neurology, psychiatry, gynaecology / obstetrics, ear nose and throat medicine, eye and skin diseases. An examination of the patient will be included in all oral exams. |
Date(s) of written examination
14.05.2007
The exam date is preliminary and may be subject to change. Definitive exam date will be announced on the notice boards at the faculties in the beginning of May for the spring semester and in the beginning of November for the autumn semester.
Recommended reading/syllabus
Available on request
Course overlap
MEDST3 -1      120 sp

Teaching spring 2007
Uke 1-20
Første gang: 05.01.
Teaching spring 2007
Uke 1-24
Første gang: 03.01.2007
Praksis 5. studieår (2. semester)Første gang: Kontakt Med.fak.
Undervisning MED-500 (4. semester)Første gang: 03.01.2007

Teaching period:03.01.2007 to27.04.2007


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