Systematic Preparation for Clinical Practice (MEDI2006)
Course level
Undergraduate
Units
16
Duration
Two Semesters
Class hours
15-20
Incompatible
MBBS2000 or MEDI2000
Prerequisite
Successful completion of Year 1 courses.
Restricted
MBBS
Assessment methods
Ongoing formative assessment. Summative assessment: competency-based activities, three assignments, two intra-semester tests, three written mid-year papers, three written end of year papers, practical examination at end of course.
Course enquiries
This course is not currently offered, please contact the school or faculty of your program.
Course description
Anatomy, physiology & patho-physiology of human disease based on 37 cases which illustrate common &/or important principles. Students also study (i) the clinical manifestations of disease & how abnormalities can be detected from the history, examination or by investigations; (ii) the principles, rationale & empirical evidence for the treatment of human disease; (iii) the epidemiology of human disease; (iv) the ethical & legal basis for medical interactions & intervention.
