Paediatrics And Child Health 1 | Makerere University Courses

Course Code:

BMC 4113

Course Credit Units:

Semester:

Semester 1

Year of Study:

Year 4

Undergraduate or Graduate Level:

Undergraduate Level

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School:

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Course Description & Objectives:

This course is offered as an introductory course in Paediatrics and Child Health for undergraduate students. The course is designed for students to acquire basic knowledge and clinical skills in Paediatrics and Child Health. This is a clinical course that is delivered with an emphasis on student participation in all aspects of management of patients on wards to handle:

History taking and physical examination of common paediatric conditions.
Cognitive knowledge, technical skills and clinical judgment in the practice of paediatrics and child health.
Communication, research, ethics and customer care.

Learning Outcomes:

A student who has

Acquired basic clinical skills in paediatrics and child health
Acquired knowledge in the prevention and management of childhood illnesses
Developed an appropriate attitude and professional behaviour in paediatrics and child Health
Acquired knowledge for the promotion of child health.

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