Teaching
At the University of Bergen, nuclear medicine is taught in the 3rd, 4th and 5th years.
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Nuclear medicine teaching 3rd year
In 2025, we eliminated the traditional 2 x 45 min plenary lecture and replaced it with team-based learning (TBL)
- Conventional nuclear medicine: Web lectures in Norwegian: Introduksjon Radiofarmasi Skjelett Nyre Hjerte
- Positron emission tomography: Web lectures in Norwegian: NM i onkologi PET og SPECT
New TBL (2 x 90 min) from 2025:
TBL is case-based in groups of 40 students with Socrative as classroom response system
TBL #1 (90 min): Organ imaging - bone, thyroid, kidney, heart
Preparation: NM intro 1 (bone, thyroid) + NM intro 2 (kidney, heart) + Test yourself 1 on https://mitt.uib.no
TBL #2 (90 min): Cancer imaging - [18F]FDG og [18F]PSMA-1007
Preparation: NM intro 3 (cancer) + Test yourself 2 på https://mitt.uib.no
After TBL: MCQ with cases på https://mitt.uib.no
Optiona web lectures: NM intro 4 - radiopharmacy, NM intro 5 - imaging technology.
Extra lectures:
Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE)
At the PET/CT station students are to navigate and interpret a PET/CT case from the national teaching server using diagnostic PET/CT viewing software. To prepare, students can train on 5 cases on https://mitt.uib.no (see Gulati et al. 2019)
Nuclear medicine teaching 8th term (endocrinology)
Web lecture (English): Thyroid scintigraphy
Test yourself: MC questions on https://mitt.uib.no (requires logon)
Interaktive seminar based on clinical cases (90 minutes, 40 students)
End of term examination. Test questions on https://mitt.uib.no (requires logon)
Nuclear medicine teaching 10th term (oncology)
Mandatory web lecture (Norwegian): Nuclear Medicine in Oncology
Alterantive web lecture (English): Nuclear medicine in a nutshell
PET/MRI
PET/MRI for Glioma (Brain Cancer)
Multimodal Imaging of Thyroid Cancer
Test yourself: MC-questions on https://mitt.uib.no
Interaktive seminar based on clinical cases (90 minutes, 40 students)
Mandatory learning activity: Look at 5 PET/CT cases on the national teaching server (see Biermann et. al. 2021)
Other teaching ressources
Case database + case list/overview https://nukoa.ihelse.net (accessible only inside the hospital network)
Other ressources - see old curriculum Medisin 2005
All web lectures since 2016 can be played on current smartphones. For offline viewing, please install the iSpring Play app.