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VPSYD6010 The Human Being, Mental Suffering and the Social Environment Course description

Course name in Norwegian
Menneske, psykisk lidelse og det sosiale miljø
Study programme
Interdisciplinary Advanced Programme in Mental Health and Addiction - Part Time
Weight
20.0 ECTS
Year of study
2022/2023
Programme description
Course history

Introduction

Exam content: The learning outcomes

Exam form: Individual written exam, 3 hours

Required preliminary courses

One external and one internal examiner will assess at least 20 % of the papers. The rest will be assessed by two internal examiners. The external examiner’s assessment should benefit all the students.

Learning outcomes

  • 15 credits overlap with ORTO2100 Orthosis for the foot.

Teaching and learning methods

One external and one internal examiner will assess at least 20 % of the exam papers. Two internal examiners will assess the remaining papers. The external examiner-s assessment shall benefit all the students.

Course requirements

The following must have been approved in order for the student to take the examination:

  • Participation in compulsory activities, 80% participation in study groups and seminars.
  • A written assignment carried out individually or in groups. Scope of 2,500 words (+/- 20%).
  • Completed e-learning module

Assessment

Project examination in the form of an individual written assignment with a scope of 4,000 words (+/- 20%).

Resit examination: If the student is awarded the grade F (fails the written assignment),;he/she will be given one (1) opportunity to submit a reworked version.

Permitted exam materials and equipment

All aids are permitted, as long as the rules for source referencing are complied with.

Grading scale

Grade scale A-F.

Examiners

All examination papers are assessed by two examiners. At least 20% of the examination papers will be assessed by an external examiner. The external examiner’s assessment should benefit all students.

Overlapping courses

The course overlaps 100% with MAPSD4010, VPSY6010 and VPSYD6010.