Undergraduate Course: Personal & Professional Development 2 (DENT09002)
Course Outline
School | School of Clinical Sciences |
College | College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine |
Course type | Standard |
Availability | Not available to visiting students |
Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 9 (Year 2 Undergraduate) |
Credits | 10 |
Home subject area | Dentistry |
Other subject area | Dentistry |
Course website |
None |
Taught in Gaelic? | No |
Course description | The areas of study in this course will include:
Semester 1
Evidence-based dentistry, research methods, reflective portfolios, case studies, journal clubs
Semester 2
Health informatics, statistics and research methods, reflective portfolios, case studies, journal clubs
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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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Delivery period: 2014/15 Full Year, Not available to visiting students (SS1)
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Learn enabled: Yes |
Quota: None |
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Web Timetable |
Web Timetable |
Course Start Date |
15/09/2014 |
Breakdown of Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) |
Total Hours:
100
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Lecture Hours 30,
Seminar/Tutorial Hours 20,
Supervised Practical/Workshop/Studio Hours 20,
Feedback/Feedforward Hours 13,
Formative Assessment Hours 5,
Summative Assessment Hours 1,
Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 2,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
9 )
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Additional Notes |
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Breakdown of Assessment Methods (Further Info) |
Written Exam
50 %,
Coursework
50 %,
Practical Exam
0 %
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Exam Information |
Exam Diet |
Paper Name |
Hours & Minutes |
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Main Exam Diet S2 (April/May) | Personal & Professional Development 2 | 1:00 | |
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
Students will be expected to:
żbe competent at employing different learning strategies
żundertake critical analysis of scientific literature
żbe competent at descriptive statistics
żbe familiar with the need for lifelong learning and professional development
żbe familiar with the social, cultural and environmental factors which contribute to health or illness
żbe familiar with the structures of the public health services
żbe familiar with the use of indices in the recording of oral conditions and in evaluating data
żbe familiar with the prevalence of certain dental conditions in the UK
żbe familiar with clinical audit
żbe competent at descriptive statistics and measures of association
żbe familiar with a range of research methods
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Assessment Information
Examination 50%, course work 50% |
Special Arrangements
None |
Additional Information
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Syllabus |
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Transferable skills |
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Reading list |
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Study Abroad |
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Keywords | Not entered |
Contacts
Course organiser | Mrs Margaret Ross
Tel: 0131 (536 4997)
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Course secretary | Mrs Anne Azak
Tel: 0131 536 4964
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