Advances in Clinical Research

3 ECTS credits
90 h study time

Offer 1 with catalog number 6014443FNR 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

Taught in

Dutch

Faculty

Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy

Department

Surgical clinical sciences

Educational team

Tony Lahoutte (course titular)

Activities and contact hours

8 contact hours Lecture
70 contact hours Independent or External Form of Study

Course Content

Good Clinical Practice

Procedures for conducting clinical trials at UZ Brussel
Explanation about the functioning of the 'Clinical Trial Center' at UZ Brussel

Additional info

Seminars by the Clinical Trial Center UZ Brussel
GCP course with assessment

Learning Outcomes

Knowledge

OOLR 1: Has acquired profound medical knowledge and obtained insight into the specialism (M, W)

OLR 10: Basing him- or herself on scientific knowledge obtained with the help of clinical scientific research (W)

Insight

OLR 11: Is able to critically, correctly and clearly interpret, analyse and report the scientific knowledge that is offered (W)

Skills

OLR 3: Has further developed the problem-solving capacity and applies this in the practice (M, W)

OLR 19: Meets the general and specific final objectives, specific to the specialism, concerning diagnostics and diseases/disorders

Grading

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

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

Good Clinical Practice with a relative weight of 1 which comprises 100% of the final mark.

Note: Written Exam Good Clinical Practice

Additional info regarding evaluation

“80% attendance during the lessons is required for the exam to be assessed.

A student who does not attend at least 80% of the lessons will receive an AFW (absent) as a grade, and will need to take the exam during the second examination period."

“An absence due to force majeure can only be regarded as a legitimate absence, provided that you submit valid justification documents.

A medical certificate must meet the requirements as stipulated in art. 111 of the education and examination regulations (OER).

“Legal absences can be, because of:

- Medical reasons (eg illness, accident, (supported by a medical certificate that meets the conditions of Article 112 of the OER);

- Family reasons: the death of a relative by blood or marriage in the first degree (parents and/or children) or in the second degree (grandparents, grandchildren and/or brother/sister), or of a person living under the same roof .

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