Study Programmes 2016-2017
PATH3009-1  
Metabolic and endocrine diseases
Duration :
33h Th
Number of credits :
Master in medicine (180 ECTS)6
Lecturer :
Albert Beckers, Michel Meurisse, Nicolas Paquot, Anne-Simone Parent
Coordinator :
Albert Beckers
Language(s) of instruction :
French language
Organisation and examination :
Teaching in the first semester, review in January
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite :
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents :
The Endocrinology course address the pituitary, thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal, testicular pathology and a section on hyperandrogenism.
Learning outcomes of the learning unit :
Students have to recognize the different endocrine pathology. The focus is on diagnostic reasoning.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills :
Co and pre-requisites are detailed in the general Master Medical formation (global course program).
Prerequisite: PHYL0121
 
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
This module is multidisciplinary and consists of lectures, supplemented by several sessions of practical activities. Clinical formations are included in another course code and complete the diagnosis learning by a patient-centered approach.
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
Face-to-face teachning
Recommended or required readings :
Slides and course notes are made available to students on MyULg and / or on eCampus web sites.
Assessment methods and criteria :
See evaluation methods and deliberation modalities available on the website of the Faculty of Medicine: www.facmed.ulg.ac.be/examens
Work placement(s) :
See MSTG1001-1
Organizational remarks :
Contacts :
Coordinator :
Albert BECKERS
CHU Sart-Tilman B35
albert.beckers@ulg.ac.be