Clinical biology and set up and evaluation of clinical studies

Academic year: 2010-2011 Course code module 1MFAR-GO-004 Semester: 2nd semester Credits: 3 Study load (hours) 84 Theory (hours): 15,00 Practice/Exercises(hours): Other (hours): 12,00 Part-time program: 1 Instructor(s) Dirk Hendriks Omer E.H. Van Schoor Frank Martens Walter Cooreman Glenn Van den Bosch Language of instruction: Dutch Semester exam information: exam in the 2nd semester Contract restriction information: 1. Prerequisites *Algemene competenties Students need adequate training in Medical Biochemistry and Pathophysiology. Medical Biochemistry - Organ physiology and pathophysiologie III - Infectious diseases and vaccinations - Pharmacology and applied pharmacokinetics   *Sequentiality Medical Biochemistry (LLAPOT01A10041) AND Organ Physiology and Physiopathology III (3BFAR-01) AND Infectious diseases and Vaccines (3BFAR-05) AND Pharmacology and Applied Pharmacokinetics (3BFAR-08) 2. Objectives (expected learning outcomes) 3. Course content - advanced teaching in laboratory medicine, including aspects of all disciplines of clinical biology : medical biochemistry, haematology, medical microbiology - role of the pre-analytical phaze in laboratory medicine - organisation and management of a laboratory of clinical biology, illustrated by a guided visit in a private or hospital clinical biology laboratory - major aspects of the different phases of drug development, more specifically the design and evaluation of clinical trials 4. Teaching method Direct contact: Lectures Personal work: Excursion(s) 5. Assessment method Exam: Written, without oral presentation Oral, with written preparation 6. Compulsory reading – study material Student receive written notes of the lectures given. 7. Recommended reading - study material 8. Tutoring laatste aanpassing: last update: 05/11/2009 16:47 kim.tote