EPN-V2

PARA3100 Emergency Medicine B Course description

Course name in Norwegian
Akuttmedisin B
Weight
10.0 ECTS
Year of study
2019/2020
Course history
  • Introduction

    Exam content: The learning outcomes

    Exam form: Three-day home exam in groups of up to 3 students. 3,000 words (+/- 10%)

  • Required preliminary courses

    All.

  • Learning outcomes

    Grade scale A-F

  • Teaching and learning methods

    All papers are assessed by two internal examiners. The external examiner contributes to the preparation of the exam questions and assessment criteria.

  • Course requirements

    The following required coursework must be approved before the student can take the exam:

    • minimum attendance of 80% at seminars and study groups
    • minimum attendance of 90% at simulation and skills training
    • minimum attendance of 90% in observational practice at a children's ward
    • a written observation report, up to 800 words
  • Assessment

    Exam content: The learning outcomes

    Exam form: Supervised individual written exam, 4 hours

  • Permitted exam materials and equipment

    None.

  • Grading scale

    Grade scale A-F

  • Examiners

    All papers are assessed by two examiners. A minimum of twenty per cent of the exam papers will be assessed by an external examiner. The external examiner's assessment shall benefit all the students.