Medicine semester 2D

In semester 2D the teaching includes the following topics: obstetrics and gynecology, pediatrics, endocrinology, nephrology, urology, radiology/imaging, global health, infectious diseases and microbiology, pharmacology and pathology.

The teaching is organised in thematic weeks. Lectures, clinics, seminars and courses are given on Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays. Clinical teaching and PBL (problem based learning) are given Wednesdays and Thursdays. In addition to the respective clinical departments, other departments and institutes are also involved in the teaching. All Norwegian students (except foreign students) will, during autumn in the 4th year, choose their topic for their main thesis, get a supervisor and submit a protocol before 31 January in the next semester. See also semester 3A.

There are several learning objectives related to the semester subjects. These objectives are available at the "Læringsutbyttedatabasen" at the faculty`s home page.

• Problem-based learning (PBL)
• Skills lab
• Lectures
• Courses
• Seminars
• Cinical rotation in the hospital.

PBL and clinical rotation is mandatory. Maximum 15 % absence from this teaching is allowed. The teaching language will be English.