SMEA09038U Optional Clinical Course in Dermatology and Venereology in English

Volume 2013/2014
Education
Kandidatuddannelsen i medicin
Msc in Medicine
Content

The purpose of the course is to enable the student to:

  • Explain the pathophysiology, including etiology and pathogenesis of the common dermatological and venereal diseases
  • Describe the epidemiology and opportunities for the prevention of the common dermatological and venereal diseases
  • Record anamnesis and perform physical examinations for dermatological and venereal diseases
  • Explain the life-threatening diseases in the fields of dermatology and venereology
  • Describe biopsy techniques for routine histology and immunofluorescence, sampling for viruses, techniques for scabies diagnosis, skin testing by light dermatosis, epicutaneous testing and skin prick testing
  • Perform a venereology examination
  • Diagnose and treat common skin and venereal diseases independently
Certificates for the Clinical Course in Psychiatry including Children and Youth Psychiatry and the Clinical Course in Social Medicine and Rehabilitation; passes in the Exam in Medicine, Surgery, Pathology, Pharmacology, and Anaesthesiology, the OSCE in Internal Medicine, Surgery, Anaesthesiology, Health Legislation, and Diagnostics, and the Exam in Medical Sociology
Practical training in clinical departments, lectures and classroom instruction
The course will be assessed by the "exam in Dermatology and Venereology in English" (SMEA09019E)
  • Category
  • Hours
  • Class Instruction
  • 22
  • Lectures
  • 13
  • Total
  • 35
Credit
2,5 ECTS
Type of assessment
Portfolio
Course participation
For compulsory components: See logbook
Aid
All aids allowed
Marking scale
passed/not passed
Censorship form
No external censorship
Criteria for exam assesment

To obtain approval for the logbook and thereby gain a course certificate the student must be able to:

  • Explain the pathophysiology, including etiology and pathogenesis of the common dermatological and venereal diseases
  • Describe the epidemiology and opportunities for the prevention of the common dermatological and venereal diseases
  • Record anamnesis and perform physical examinations for dermatological and venereal diseases
  • Explain the life-threatening diseases in the fields of dermatology and venereology
  • Describe biopsy techniques for routine histology and immunofluorescence, sampling for viruses, techniques for scabies diagnosis, skin testing by light dermatosis, epicutaneous testing and skin prick testing
  • Perform a venereology examination
  • Diagnose and treat common skin and venereal diseases independently

Criteria for approved course attendance: Course certificate on the basis of approved participation in teaching and an approved logbook