2018-2019 / PATH3009-1

Metabolic and endocrine diseases

Duration

33h Th

Number of credits

 Master in medicine (180 ECTS)6 crédits 

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

Schedule

Schedule online

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