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MD30X-120 MBChB Phase 3

Department
Warwick Medical School
Level
Undergraduate Level 3
Module leader
Paul De Cates
Credit value
120
Module duration
39 weeks
Assessment
100% coursework
Study location
University of Warwick main campus, Coventry

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Introductory description

N/A.

Module web page

Module aims

Preparation for practice as a Foundation doctor.

Outline syllabus

This is an indicative module outline only to give an indication of the sort of topics that may be covered. Actual sessions held may differ.

There are 6 blocks of learning in Phase 3 (year 3) of the MBChB course as follows:

  • Student Selected Component 2
  • Advanced Cases 2
  • Specialist Clinical Placements 1-4

The syllabus of each of the above blocks is provided in the individual block approval forms.

Learning outcomes

By the end of the module, students should be able to:

  • By the end of this module, students will have completed a student-selected project (SSC2) and submitted a satisfactory project report.
  • Students will also have completed four of their Specialist Clinical Placements during which students should be able to apply their medical knowledge and skills in a competent, ethical and professional manner.

Research element

Student Selected Component 2

Subject specific skills

No subject specific skills defined for this module.

Transferable skills

No transferable skills defined for this module.

Study time

Type Required
Lectures 50 sessions of 4 hours (17%)
Seminars 78 sessions of 2 hours (13%)
Tutorials 60 sessions of 1 hour (5%)
Project supervision 12 sessions of 1 hour (1%)
Practical classes 78 sessions of 1 hour (6%)
Other activity 280 hours (23%)
Placement 414 hours (34%)
Total 1,200 hours

Private study description

No private study requirements defined for this module.

Other activity description

Project work (self-directed, under supervision) = 280 hours.

Costs

No further costs have been identified for this module.

You must pass all assessment components to pass the module.

Assessment group A1
Weighting Study time Eligible for self-certification
Assessment component
Other 100% No

Satisfactory completion of Student Selected Component 2 project
In order to progress from Phase III (year 3) to Phase III (year 4) students must also:

  1. Complete all of the core curriculum
  2. Satisfy the engagement criteria for year 3
    There will be no compensation between the engagement criteria, and the written assessment
Reassessment component is the same
Feedback on assessment

Face to face feedback is available to those students who do not meet the pass threshold and is delivered in a timely manner. Individual electronic feedback on performance in the Student Selected Component 2 project will be normally provided within the recommended university time frame.

Courses

This module is Core for:

  • Year 3 of UMDA-A104 Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery