Course Details in 2023/24 Session

Module Title	Regional Anatomy 1
School	Institute of Clinical Sciences
Department	Birmingham Medical School
Module Code	01 27906
Module Lead	Revers Donga
Level	Certificate Level
Credits	10
Semester	Full Term
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Co-requisites
Restrictions	As a compulsory module: 1707 MBChB Year 1
Contact Hours	Lecture-31 hours Practical Classes and workshops-6 hours Guided independent study-63 hours Total: 100 hours
Exclusions
Description	This module will develop students’ ability to integrate their anatomical understanding across the body systems in order that they can develop a more holistic approach to patient care. Fundamental to all safe practice is a thorough grounding in clinically relevant regional anatomy: this includes radiological anatomy and the principles behind safe interventional techniques.
Learning Outcomes	By the end of the module students should be able to: Doctor as a scholar and scientist Demonstrate an ability to understand and use scientific and medical terminology appropriate to the anatomical regions being studied in year 1 Identify anatomical features on medical images of specimens Describe the normal functional anatomy of structures within the body regions and discuss the impact of gross / common pathologies and trauma upon normal function. Discuss how a basic knowledge of clinical anatomy informs safe clinical practice
Assessment	27906-01 : RA1 OVERALL : Exam (Centrally Timetabled) - Written Unseen (100%)
Assessment Methods & Exceptions	Exam: 2 hours: SAQ (N=7) + LAQ (N=1) ABREVIATION KEY: SAQ = short Answer question//LAQ = long answer question
Other	None
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