Curriculum Description

Curriculum Description

This course description provides a necessary summary of the most important characteristics of the course and the expected learning outcomes for the student to achieve evidence of whether they made the most of the available learning opportunities. It must be linked to a description of the program.

General Description

  • Name of Organization: Baghdad College of Medicine
  • Department: Surgery department/ Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) Surgery
  • Module Name: Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) Surgery
  • Course Pattern: Clinical Sessions and Large Groups
  • Semester and Year: 5th Year
  • Total Course Hours: 25 Theoretical Hours, 35 Clinical Sessions Hours

Goal of the Course

  • 1. Gaining adequate knowledge about cold and emergency cases in ENT
  • 2. Attaining good communication skills.

Outcome of this Module

A. Cognitive and theoretical goals:

  • 1. Getting proper knowledge about basic topics in ENT.
  • 2. Getting proper knowledge about ENT cold and emergency cases.

B. Skills

  • 1. Gaining adequate skills in history taking and examination of ear, nose, and throat diseases.
  • 2. How to deal with epistaxis.
  • 3. How to do ear wash/toilet.

Values and Sentimental Goals

  • 1. Confidence.
  • 2. Compassion and honesty.
  • 3. Ability to take decisions.

Infrastructure

Week Hours Topics Learning Outcomes Assessment
Annually 25 Theoretical Hours, 35 Clinical Sessions Hours Basic topics in ENT
ENT cold and emergency cases
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Course Development Plan

  • 1. Focusing on training small groups.
  • 2. To follow a student-centered approach.