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Having completed this module the student should be able to: Understand the biomolecular structure and pharmacological properties of key agents used in the treatment of cardiovascular and respiratory illness. Link common clinical presentations to pharmacological treatment. Integrate anatomical, physiological and pathological science to understand patient management options. Know the principles and uses of clinical skills and common diagnostic tools associated with the management of patients with cardiovascular and respiratory system illness.
Student Effort Type | Hours |
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Lectures | 24 |
Small Group | 12 |
Practical | 18 |
Field Trip/External Visits | 4 |
Autonomous Student Learning | 68 |
Total | 126 |
Completion of Graduate, Entry Medicine, Semester 1
Description | Timing | Component Scale | % of Final Grade | ||
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Examination: Multiple Choice/Case Study Questions | 1 hour End of Trimester Exam | No | Graded | No | 60 |
Class Test: On-line open book prescribing test. The British National Formulary is the online reference material allowed. | Week 12 | n/a | Standard conversion grade scale 40% | No | 30 |
Continuous Assessment: Problem-based Learning Assessment | Varies over the Trimester | n/a | Standard conversion grade scale 40% | No | 10 |
Resit In | Terminal Exam |
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Summer | Yes - 2 Hour |
• Feedback individually to students, post-assessment
• Group/class feedback, post-assessment
• Online automated feedback
• Self-assessment activities
Face-to-face feedback is provided to students during problem-based learning tutorial sessions throughout the semester.
Name | Role |
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Dr Eoin Brennan | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Dr Crea Carberry | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Dr Mark Coyne | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Assoc Professor Helen Gallagher | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Dr Paula Heaphy | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Dr Peter Holloway | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Dr Jan Iglesias | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Professor James Jones | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Professor Patrick Murray | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Dr Sami Termanini | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Dr Koon-Meng Chan | Tutor |
Dr Nia Clendennen | Tutor |
Dr John McCabe | Tutor |
Field Trip | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 20, 21, 23, 24, 29, 30, 31, 33 | Fri 13:00 - 17:50 |
Lecture | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 20, 23 | Mon 09:00 - 09:50 |
Lecture | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 21, 22, 24, 25, 26, 30, 31, 32, 33 | Mon 15:00 - 15:50 |
Lecture | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 29 | Mon 15:00 - 15:50 |
Computer Aided Lab | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 33 | Thurs 08:00 - 08:50 |
Computer Aided Lab | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 33 | Thurs 14:00 - 15:50 |
Lecture | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 20, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 29, 31, 33 | Thurs 16:00 - 16:50 |
Lecture | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 32 | Thurs 16:00 - 16:50 |
Lecture | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 22, 24, 30, 32 | Tues 12:00 - 12:50 |
Lecture | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 26 | Tues 12:00 - 13:50 |
Field Trip | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 21 | Tues 12:00 - 14:50 |
Lecture | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 23, 25 | Wed 14:00 - 14:50 |
Lecture | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 21 | Wed 14:00 - 15:50 |
Lecture | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 26, 33 | Wed 15:00 - 15:50 |
Lecture | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 24 | Wed 17:00 - 17:50 |
Tutorial | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 32 | Thurs 14:00 - 15:50 |
Practical | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 20, 24, 30 | Tues 14:00 - 15:50 |
Small Group | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 31 | Tues 14:00 - 15:50 |
Practical | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 22, 26, 32 | Tues 16:00 - 17:50 |
Tutorial | Offering 2 | Week(s) - 32 | Thurs 14:00 - 15:50 |
Practical | Offering 2 | Week(s) - 20, 24, 30 | Tues 14:00 - 15:50 |
Small Group | Offering 2 | Week(s) - 31 | Tues 14:00 - 15:50 |
Practical | Offering 2 | Week(s) - 22, 26, 32 | Tues 16:00 - 17:50 |
Tutorial | Offering 3 | Week(s) - 32 | Thurs 14:00 - 15:50 |
Practical | Offering 3 | Week(s) - 20, 24, 30 | Tues 14:00 - 15:50 |
Small Group | Offering 3 | Week(s) - 31 | Tues 14:00 - 15:50 |
Practical | Offering 3 | Week(s) - 22, 26, 32 | Tues 16:00 - 17:50 |
Tutorial | Offering 4 | Week(s) - 32 | Thurs 14:00 - 15:50 |
Practical | Offering 4 | Week(s) - 20, 24, 30 | Tues 14:00 - 15:50 |
Small Group | Offering 4 | Week(s) - 31 | Tues 14:00 - 15:50 |
Practical | Offering 4 | Week(s) - 22, 26, 32 | Tues 16:00 - 17:50 |
Practical | Offering 5 | Week(s) - 22, 32 | Fri 14:00 - 15:50 |
Practical | Offering 5 | Week(s) - 26 | Fri 16:00 - 17:50 |
Practical | Offering 5 | Week(s) - 20, 24, 30 | Tues 16:00 - 17:50 |
Small Group | Offering 5 | Week(s) - 31 | Wed 14:00 - 15:50 |
Practical | Offering 6 | Week(s) - 22, 32 | Fri 14:00 - 15:50 |
Practical | Offering 6 | Week(s) - 26 | Fri 16:00 - 17:50 |
Practical | Offering 6 | Week(s) - 20, 24, 30 | Tues 16:00 - 17:50 |
Small Group | Offering 6 | Week(s) - 31 | Wed 14:00 - 15:50 |
Practical | Offering 7 | Week(s) - 22, 32 | Fri 14:00 - 15:50 |
Practical | Offering 7 | Week(s) - 26 | Fri 16:00 - 17:50 |
Practical | Offering 7 | Week(s) - 20, 24, 30 | Tues 16:00 - 17:50 |
Small Group | Offering 7 | Week(s) - 31 | Wed 14:00 - 15:50 |
Practical | Offering 8 | Week(s) - 22, 32 | Fri 14:00 - 15:50 |
Practical | Offering 8 | Week(s) - 26 | Fri 16:00 - 17:50 |
Practical | Offering 8 | Week(s) - 20, 24, 30 | Tues 16:00 - 17:50 |
Small Group | Offering 8 | Week(s) - 31 | Wed 14:00 - 15:50 |