The course is included in these curricula and study modules

Hagel 2001 - 2004 - Geriatrics, geriatric care and rehabilitation

Level/category

Professional studies

Teaching language

English

Type of course

Compulsory

Recommended year of study

2

Total number of ECTS

1 cr

Competency aims

To provide a basic understanding of age related diseases.

Learning outcomes

Geriatrics

Course contents

- Connective tissue disease
- Visual and hearing impairment
- Stroke
- Diabetes mellitus
- Incontinence problems and the elderly

Recommended or required reading

Tallis, Raymond 1998. Brocklerhurst's Texbook of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology. Churchill Livingstone. Edinburgh. ISBN 0-443-05370-7
Topical articles

Study activities

  • Simulation
  • Base group work
  • Demonstrations
  • Lectures
  • Group work
  • Counselling
  • Assignments
  • Laborations
  • Presentations
  • Productions
  • Project work
  • Seminars
  • Written report
  • Excursion
  • Theme meeting
  • Exercises

Workload

  • Total workload of the course: 0 hours
  • Of which autonomous studies: 0 hours
  • Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours

Mode of Delivery

Participation in tuition

Assessment methods

Written tests

Examiner

Sundell Solveig

Group size

No limit

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