Postgraduate Course: The Hip (GMED12028)

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	5	ECTS Credits	2.5
Summary	Surgical management of diseases of the hip
Course description	Not entered

Course Delivery Information

Academic year 2017/18, Not available to visiting students (SS1)		Quota: None
Course Start	Semester 2
Timetable	Timetable
Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info)	Total Hours: 50 ( Online Activities 25, Feedback/Feedforward Hours 2, Formative Assessment Hours 1, Summative Assessment Hours 3, Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours 19 )
Assessment (Further Info)	Written Exam 75 %, Coursework 25 %, Practical Exam 0 %
Additional Information (Assessment)	Discussion Boards (25%) Exam (75%)
Feedback	Not entered
No Exam Information

Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to: Review the pathophysiology and anatomy of musculoskeletal disorders affecting the hip Apply a constant and integrated approach to critical analysis, evaluation and synthesis of new and complex ideas, information and issues. Critically appraise the procedures employed in diagnosis and operative and non-operative (traction, bracing and immobilsation) management of hip disorders familiarity with potential complications and aware of current opinion of the prevention and management of these complications