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| MODULE DESCRIPTOR | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Module Title | |||
| Applied Radiographic Pathology 1 | |||
| Reference | HS1196 | Version | 8 |
| Created | March 2023 | SCQF Level | SCQF 7 |
| Approved | July 2018 | SCQF Points | 15 |
| Amended | August 2023 | ECTS Points | 7.5 |
| Aims of Module | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| To enable the student to develop knowledge and understanding of a range of radiographic pathologies. | |||
| Learning Outcomes for Module | |
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| On completion of this module, students are expected to be able to: | |
| 1 | Describe pathologies of the appendicular and axial skeleton. |
| 2 | Describe pathologies of the chest and abdomen. |
| 3 | Explain variant radiographic appearance of pathologies of the appendicular and axial skeleton, chest and abdomen. |
| Indicative Module Content |
|---|
| Basic principles of epidemiology; aetiology, incidence and prevalence; pathological processes; mechanisms of disease; introduction to conventional imaging; relevant pathologies of the axial and appendicular skeleton, chest and abdomen; variant radiographic appearances. |
| Module Delivery |
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| Blended delivery comprising on campus and online learning and engagement. This will include Workshops, Tutorials, Keynote Lectures, Digital Learning Resources. |
| Indicative Student Workload | Full Time | Part Time |
|---|---|---|
| Contact Hours | 50 | N/A |
| Non-Contact Hours | 100 | N/A |
| Placement/Work-Based Learning Experience [Notional] Hours | N/A | N/A |
| TOTAL | 150 | N/A |
| Actual Placement hours for professional, statutory or regulatory body |
| ASSESSMENT PLAN | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| If a major/minor model is used and box is ticked, % weightings below are indicative only. | |||||
| Component 1 | |||||
| Type: | Coursework | Weighting: | 100% | Outcomes Assessed: | 1, 2, 3 |
| Description: | Computer based objective structured clinical examination (OSCE) | ||||
| Component 2 | |||||
| Type: | Practical Exam | Weighting: | 0% | Outcomes Assessed: | 3 |
| Description: | This relates to a minimum of 80% mandatory attendance of all scheduled module delivery. Attendance will be assessed on a pass/unsuccessful basis. | ||||
| MODULE PERFORMANCE DESCRIPTOR | |
|---|---|
| Explanatory Text | |
| C1- Major component (graded) C2 - Minor component (pass/fail (unsuccessful)) To achieve a pass, a grade D or above is required and a pass in C2. | |
| Module Grade | Minimum Requirements to achieve Module Grade: |
| A | A and pass |
| B | B and pass |
| C | C and pass |
| D | D and pass |
| E | E and/or pass,A and unsuccessful, B and unsuccessful, C and unsuccessful,D and unsuccessful. |
| F | Fails to achieve the minimum requirements for an E and/or Master of Diagnostic Radiography students, fails to meet the module attendance requirements |
| NS | Non-submission of work by published deadline or non-attendance for examination |
| Module Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Prerequisites for Module | None, in addition to course entry requirements or equivalent. |
| Corequisites for module | None. |
| Precluded Modules | None. |
| INDICATIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY | |
|---|---|
| 1 | RALSTON, S.H. et al., 2022. Davidson's principles and practice of medicine. 24th ed. London: Elsevier. |
| 2 | CORNE, J. & KUMARAN, M., 2015. Chest x-ray made easy. 4th ed. London: Churchill Livingstone Elsevier. |
| 3 | EISENBURG, R.L. & JOHNSON, N.M., 2020. Comprehensive radiographic pathology 7th ed. St. Louis: Mosby. |
| 4 | MURRAY, J.R.D., HOLMES, E.J. & MISRA, R.R., 2008. A-Z of musculoskeletal and trauma radiology. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. |