6 ECTS credits
170 h study time

Offer 1 with catalog number 6014467FNR for all students in the 1st and 2nd semester at a (F) Master - specialised level.

Semester
1st and 2nd semester
Enrollment based on exam contract
Impossible
Grading method
Pass/Non pass
Can retake in second session
Yes
Enrollment Requirements
Alvorens men kan inschrijven voor 'Aanvullingen in Dermatologie en Venereologie, deel 2' moet men geslaagd zijn voor 'Aanv in Dermato&Ven 1' en voor 'Probl opl vermogen&vaardigh in Dermato&Ven 1' EN moet men ingeschreven of geslaagd zijn voor 'Probl opl vermogen&vaardigh in Dermato&Ven 2'.
Taught in
Dutch
Faculty
Faculteit Geneeskunde en Farmacie
Department
Clinical sciences
Educational team
Danny Schoors (course titular)
Jan Cabri
Activities and contact hours
10 contact hours Lecture
50 contact hours Seminar, Exercises or Practicals
40 contact hours Independent or External Form of Study
Course Content

The ASO also deepens in a wide range of fields within cardiology, necessary for the practical applications that are mentioned in the internships and relate to the attainment targets as defined under 'medicus' level 3. The ASO must also function with increasing independence and complexity based on a scientific basis.

Every ASO Cardiology receives a free copy of 'The ESC Textbook of Cardiovasular Medicine'

This bulky textbook contains 38 chapters. The higher education lasts 36 months. The ASO is expected to read an average of one chapter per month.

Course material
Digital course material (Required) : Aanvullingen in Cardiologie - deel 2, Handouts van de zittingen.
Digital course material (Required) : Aanvullingen in Cardiologie - deel 2, Zelfstudiepakket
Practical course material (Required) : Tijdschriften in cardiologie en aanverwante specialiteiten
Handbook (Required) : The ESC Textbook of Cardiovasular Medicine, A John Camm, Thomas F Lüscher and Patrick W Serruys, 3e, Oxford University Press, 9780198784906, 2018
Additional info

WORKING METHODS

The following working methods are used:
- seminars: ASO identifies the topics where knowledge needs to be updated. Then he prepares a seminar himself, where the supervisor gives feeckback (2 seminars / month)
- interactive seminars in cardiology (1x / week)
- seminars in cardiology
- Ex cathedra education (applied education in cardiology)
- self study
- journal clubs in cardiology and related specialties (1x per week)

Learning Outcomes

INSGHT

OLR 1 - Has in-depth medical knowledge and understanding of the specialty

SKILLS

OLR 2 - Has acquired the skills specific to the specialism and applies them correctly

OLR 19 - Meets the general and specific final objectives, specific to the specialty, concerning diagnostics and syndromes / disorders

ATTITUDES

OLR 17 - Continuously develops and improves own skills

Grading

The final grade is composed based on the following categories:
Other Exam determines 100% of the final mark.

Within the Other Exam category, the following assignments need to be completed:

  • Portfolio with a relative weight of 100 which comprises 100% of the final mark.

    Note: Portfolio met functioneringsgesprekken en evaluatiegesprek aan het einde van het niveau expert

Additional info regarding evaluation

Portfolio with 3-monthly assessment interviews (each counting 25%) and thus a total final score of 100%.

Pass /Fail

Allowed unsatisfactory mark
The supplementary Teaching and Examination Regulations of your faculty stipulate whether an allowed unsatisfactory mark for this programme unit is permitted.

Academic context

This offer is part of the following study plans:
Master of Specialist Medicine: Cardiology (only offered in Dutch)