9 ECTS credits
270 h study time

Offer 1 with catalog number 4023718ENR for all students in the 2nd semester at a (E) Master - advanced level.

Semester
2nd semester
Enrollment based on exam contract
Impossible
Grading method
Grading (scale from 0 to 20)
Can retake in second session
Yes
Enrollment Requirements
Je hebt 'Farmacologie: klinische toepassingen', 'Basisconcepten van diagnose: semeiologie' en 'Basisconcepten van ziekte: integratieve systemen' gevolgd, alvorens 'Problemen van het kind' op te nemen.
Taught in
Dutch
Faculty
Faculteit Geneeskunde en Farmacie
Department
Clinical sciences
Educational team
Jean De Schepper
Elke De Wachter
Inge Gies (course titular)
Filip Cools
Koen Huysentruyt
Edward Campforts
Reiner Mauel
External teachers
Kim Vanderlinden
Charlotte Vercauteren
Daniel De Wolf
Kim Vanderlinden
Charlotte Vercauteren
Activities and contact hours
62 contact hours Lecture
36 contact hours Seminar, Exercises or Practicals
Course Content

Lectures on the physiological development of normal children (growth, nutrition, neurology, psychology).

Lectures on frequent pediatric pathology: gastroenterology, nutrition, pulmonology, cardiology, oncology, neonatology, nephrology, hormonal conditions, endocrine conditions, pathology in child neurology, developmental disorders, metabolic disorders, pediatric psychiatric disorders.

Lectures on pedicatric surgical disorders and treatments.

In addition tot the lectures, clinical cases will be discussed interactively.

Course material
Digital course material (Required) : Problemen van het kind, Tekst is beschikbaar en wordt jaarlijks ge-update waar nodig. Het "Illustrated Textbook of Pediatrics (Tom Lissauer)" is het naslagwerk, Canvas
Handbook (Recommended) : Illustrated Textbook of Pediatrics, Dient als naslagwerk, Tom Lissauer, Will Caroll, 6th edition, Elsevier Health Sciences, 9780702081804, 2021
Additional info

N/A

Learning Outcomes

general competences

The lectures teach students about the normal child’s development (growth, nutrition, neurology, psychology). This course als pays due attention to current pediatric pathology.

Grading

The final grade is composed based on the following categories:
Oral Exam determines 100% of the final mark.

Within the Oral Exam category, the following assignments need to be completed:

  • examen andere with a relative weight of 100 which comprises 100% of the final mark.

    Note: Oral exam on the different chapters

Additional info regarding evaluation

The exam is oral and questions the various chapters.

No partial exemptions possible.

Allowed unsatisfactory mark
The supplementary Teaching and Examination Regulations of your faculty stipulate whether an allowed unsatisfactory mark for this programme unit is permitted.

Academic context

This offer is part of the following study plans:
Master of Medicine: Standaard traject ma gk 3 jr (only offered in Dutch)