Treatment of clinical cases IV

Code:

EORTO 25

Acronym:

TCCIV

Keywords
Classification	Keyword
OFICIAL	Dental Sciences

Instance: 2012/2013 - 2S

Active?	Yes
Responsible unit:	Curso de Especialização
Course/CS Responsible:	Specialization in Orthodontics

Cycles of Study/Courses

Acronym	No. of Students	Study Plan	Curricular Years	Credits UCN	Credits ECTS	Contact hours	Total Time
EORTO	6	Study Plan 2011/2012	2	-	14	126	378

Teaching language

Suitable for English-speaking students

Objectives

 

The general aims of Orthodontic Clinical Cases Treatment IV Unit of the 9th Post-graduation Course in Orthodontics offers the following core competences:
- to get an adequate clinical experience in malocclusions treatment;
- to acquire the ability to create an excellent relationship with the patients, dental doctors and general society.

Learning outcomes and competences

 

The general aims of Orthodontic Clinical Cases Treatment IV Unit of the 9th Post-graduation Course in Orthodontics offers the following core competences:
- to get an adequate clinical experience in malocclusions treatment;
- to acquire the ability to create an excellent relationship with the patients, dental doctors and general society.

Working method

Presencial

Program

 

- Clinical orthodontic cases
- Orthodontic cases study
- Orthodontic papers

Mandatory literature

Proffit William R.; Contemporary Orthodontics. ISBN: 0323040462

Teaching methods and learning activities

 

Classroom laboratory practice (126 PL)

Evaluation Type

Distributed evaluation with final exam

Assessment Components

Description	Type	Time (hours)	Weight (%)	End date
Attendance (estimated)	Participação presencial	133,00	10,00
Clincal cases treatment	Trabalho laboratorial	10,00	20,00	2013-07-12
Final exam	Exame	1,00	70,00
	Total:	-	100,00

Amount of time allocated to each course unit

Description	Type	Time (hours)	End date
Classroom laboratory practice	Frequência das aulas	126	2013-06-28
	Total:	126,00

Eligibility for exams

 

Mandatory attendance at least 75% of contact hours

Calculation formula of final grade

 

- Attendance x 10% x + Continuous assessment + 20% Final exam 70%
- The final classification will be expressed in numerical scale from 0 to 20.
- It is approved the student whose final grade evaluation is equal to or above 10.

Observations

 

Precedence Scheme: - There is no precedence in this unit.

Statute of limitations: - A student cannot register more than two times in this unit.

Omissions: This unit obeys  the Rules of the Post-graduation Course in Orthodontics and Regulation of the Centre for Continuing Education of the Faculty of Dentistry, University of Porto. Situations not covered in these regulations follow the precepts of the rules of establishment, accreditation and the accreditation of internal training courses in the area of continuing education of the University of Porto. The omitted cases will be decided by head of the University of Porto taking the recommendation of the course coordinator into consideration.