School of Medicine and Dentistry - University of Aberdeen courses

...patients' symptoms and perform clinical examination (clinical method) for each of the systems studied and thereafter will have opportunities to practice...

...patient groups are covered as they arise, e.g. consent for treatment of children or patients with special needs. The need for continuing professional development...

...The programme aims to give students the opportunity to study in greater depth an area of biomedical or clinical science. At the end of the programme students...

...conduct and analyse a small-scale project on a health-related topic and write a dissertation on this work. Teaching & Assessment The typical workload...

...Examining the determinants of health (physical, psychological, social, environmental, and service provision). Provide a basis from which assessments...

...First semester : Nutrition Metabolism, Dietary Assessment, Assessment of Nutritional Status, Nutritional Epidemiology and Theories of Diet & Disease...

...and students with qualifications other than those traditionally acquired on leaving school; these include most mature students. People with an interest...

...and, as part of its deliberately wide-ranging (broad) structure, introduce students to health related disciplines including: Nutrition Epidemiology Statistics...

...Programme Structure & Content First & Second Year Students study core courses in Health Studies , Biology , Psychology , Sociology and Elementary Statistics...

...(to gain a total of 240 Scotcat credits by the end of second year) from a wide range of health, and social science subjects. Third Year Third year courses...

...(to gain a total of 240 Scotcat credits by the end of second year) from a wide range of health, and social science subjects. Third Year Third year courses...

...to enable people to become healthier. 7. Information Skills This course provides students with a background in the necessary information skills for postgraduate study...

...the expectation is that each student will gain sufficient experiences from the course to progress to their educational qualification. After completion of the...

...dietary assessment, energy metabolism, assessment of nutritional status, nutrient metabolism, diet and normal development, and diet and disease...

...5. Managing for Health This course provides students with an understanding of the changing role of management within the NHS and the growing emphasis...

...Suitable for: People with a relevant undergraduate degree in, for example, health care, nursing, medicine, psychology or social policy, who want to learn...

...Introduction to Occupational Health Statistics and Epidemiology Toxicology Effects of Health on Work Occupational Hygiene Occupational Hazards and Diseases Management...

...of nutritional physiology, dietary assessment, energy metabolism, assessment of nutritional status, nutrient metabolism, diet and normal development...

...industry or national and international agencies. Structure and Content Human Nutrition This course involves lectures and practical assignments on the topics...

...is based on a study of leadership and values, change management and research methods. There are three compulsory courses followed by a choice from a...