James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2012

MD2008 - Selective Study

Credit points: 03
Year: 2012
Student Contribution Band: Band 3
Administered by: School of Medicine & Dentistry

This subject provides an opportunity for students to extend themselves into an area of study where they previously have little or no background; or to acquire additional depth and consolidation of knowledge and expertise in a previous area of study relevant to their MBBS course. A variety of modular study options are offered whose delivery may include lectures, tutorials, practicals, independent study, clinical placements or other relevant site visits. Study modules on offer are subject to availability - students will be advised of availability and module details during the study period immediately proceeding the study period in which they undertake the selective study (Study Period 1).

Prerequisites:MD1010 AND MD1020

Availabilities

Townsville, Internal, Study Period 2
Census Date 23-Aug-2012
Coordinator: Dr Kimberley Owens
Assessment:may consist of a combination of on-course and examination assessments such as written assignments, oral presentations, attendance at teaching sessions, attendance at clinical placements, quizzes, oral examinations or written examinations as applicable to study module offerings and as will be described in individual subject outlines.

Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.