Niande semester medisinstudiet medisinsk genetikk

Masteremne

Emnebeskrivelse

Mål og innhald

The MED9-GEN">MED9-GEN course builds directly on the competence and skills that the student has acquired in basic/formal genetics in MED3. The course will show how competence and skills in clinical genetics can be used to handle, diagnose, counsel and treat patients and at-risk persons in families with suspected hereditary disorders and syndromes.

Ordinary teaching in clinical genetics in MED9: One week of lectures and interactive sessions in Bergen.

Læringsutbyte

On completion of MED9-GEN student should have the following learning outcomes defined in terms of knowledge, skills and general competence:

Knowledge

  • The student knows with the most common inherited human disorders and syndromes as well as approach concerning care of rare diseases
  • The student understands the principles, use and cost-benefit aspects of laboratory diagnostics in medical genetics
  • The student is familiar with legislation and ethical aspects in medical genetics, including prenatal diagnostics

Skills

  • The student is capable of drawing and interpreting pedigrees in medical genetics
  • The student is capable of identifying suspected inherited disorders within a family, and calculating empirical risks
  • The student is capable of producing a report for the referral of patients or families to diagnostic service and counselling in medical genetics in Norway

Studiepoeng, omfang

2 studiepoeng

Studienivå (studiesyklus)

Master

Undervisningssemester

Vår og haust

Tilbys kun til studenter som har vært på utveksling i MED9

Krav til forkunnskapar

Gjennomført og bestått 8. semester i medisinstudiet.

Må ha vært på utveksling i MED9

Studiepoengsreduksjon
MED9 Niande semester i medisinstudiet
Krav til studierett
Medisinstudiet
Arbeids- og undervisningsformer
selvstudie
Obligatorisk undervisningsaktivitet
Ingen
Vurderingsformer
1 hour written exam
Karakterskala
bestått/ikkje bestått
Vurderingssemester
Vår og haust
Litteraturliste
Litteraturlista vil vere klar innan 01.06 for haustsemesteret og 01.12 for vårsemesteret. Mer informasjon på Mitt UiB
Emneevaluering
Every 18 months
Hjelpemiddel til eksamen
  • Dictionary (non-medical)
  • Basic calculator without memory card and not capable of communicating online or via short range transmitters
  • Programansvarleg
    Programutvalet for medisin (PUM)
    Administrativt ansvarleg
    Klinisk institutt 2