For students attending the course Information about the course Clinical medicine - Emphasis on reproduction and development (22,5hp) course code 2LK111

General information about the course 2LK111 which is divided into four parts: Reproduction (10 credits), Development (10 credits), Clinical Genetics (2 credits) and PU Ethics (0,5 credits).

Syllabus

Starting the course

Introduction week´s goal and organization

The introductory week aims to prepare the course participants both theoretically and practically for the clinical rotating part of the course. The first two days involve lectures on things that we consider important to get right from the start.

Day three - introduction day at each hospital offers practical demonstrations and physical examination, as well as practical information about your clinical rotation and schedule.

Examination & Schedule

The examination consists of both a theoretical and a practical part. The exact form of the examination is announced at the course information of each hospital.

Schedule Autumn 2024

Course dates 2/9-3/12 2024

Study period 1: 2/9-16/10
Study period 2: 17/10-3/12

Quiz Reproduction:

Study period 1: 12/9 
Study period 2: 31/10

Quiz Development: 

Study period: 20/9
Study period: 8/11

Examination Child-and adolescent psychiatry (part in Development)
Study period 1: 11/10
Study period 2: 22/11

OSCE practical examination (Reproduction):

Study period: 16/10
Study period: 28/11*

Examination Clinical Genetics: 4/10 in Solna

Examination PU Ethics: Given within the course
 

Written exam 3/12 2024:

Part Reproduction at 08:15-10:45

Part Development at 14:15-16:45

 

Sports Day: 2/10

Study days:  28/11-2/12 (*Please note! OSCE during study period 2 is scheduled for November 28th)

 

Re-examination for the autumn semester of 2024:

Written exam Part Reproduction and Development:  21/1 2025

Written exam Clinical Genetics: 22/1 2025

OSCE: 23/1 2025

 

Schedule Spring 2025

Course dates 20/1 - 30/4* 2025

Study period 1: 20/1 - 7/3
Study period 2: 10/3 - 29/4

Quiz Reproduction:

Study period 1: 30/1
Study period 2: 20/3

Quiz Development: 

Study period 1: 7/2
Study period 2: 28/3

Examination Child-and adolescent psychiatry (part in Development)
Study period 1: 4/3
Study period 2: 17/4

OSCE practical examination (Reproduction):

Study period 1: 7/3
Study period 2: 24/4

Examination Clinical Genetics: 21/2 in Solna

Examination PU Ethics: Given within the course
 

Written examination 29/4 2025 in Solna:

Part Development at 08:15-10:45

Part Reproduction at 14:15-16:45

 

Sports Day: 19/2 

Study days: 25/4-28/4 

 

*Please note that the exam is given on 29/4. No scheduled education on 30/4 2025.

 

Re-examination for the spring semester of 2025:

Clinical Genetics: 20/8

OSCE: 21/8

Written exam Part Reproduction and Development: 22/8


More detailed schedules within course 2LK111 are presented on the course page for each part and hospital.
A personal schedule naming each student is published in Canvas at least two weeks before the course starts.

How to register for written examination:

The following applies to written examinations within the course 2LK111 Clinical medicine - emphasis on Reproduction and Development:

  • To participate in the written examination for Part Clinical Genetics, Part Reproduction and/or Development, you must register for the examination in LadokMake sure that you have registered for the English exam in Ladok for each part. If the name of the exam in Ladok is in English, you have registered for the correct exam.
  • Registration for the exams opens at the start of the course and closes 10 days before the exam.
  • Registration for re-exams opens 5 days after the results from the previous exams has been announced and will close 10 days before the exam. See schedule for examination days.
  • In Ladok you can see when the registration opens and when it closes.
  • You must be registered or re-registered for the current course in order to register for the exam. If you need to register for the course, you must contact your course administrator.
  • Valid NAIS certificate for adaptation in study situation and pedagogical support should be emailed to the course administrator at the start of the course or at the very latest when you register for the exam.
  • Please note that registration for the exam should not be seen as a confirmation of being allowed to write the exam. You need to be approved for all compulsory parts before the exam or apply in writing for an exemption from the course director. 

Late registration for written examination:

If you have missed to register for the written exam on time, it is possible to register outside the exam hall. 

  • Go to the exam hall preferably 45 minutes before the written exam starts. Late registered students will be admitted at the late entrance (30 minutes after the written examination starts) if all conditions are fulfilled. 
  • You will be allowed to write the exam if there are conditions, e.g. space in the exam hall, connection to Inspera, special pedagogical support etc. and you need to be approved in all compulsory parts before the exam or have a written approval of an exemption from the course director. 
  • Outside the exam hall, you sign up for a waiting list. Late registered students are allocated a place in the exam hall in the order they registered. 
  • Those who do not get a place are referred to the next examination opportunity. 

 

How to register for the Re-OSCE:

Re-OSCE for the fall semester of 2024 is held at Danderyd Hospital on January 23rd 2025.

Students must send a request by e-mail no later than January 13th 2025 to annika.karnekull@ki.se in order to attend the Re-OSCE.

Register in Ladok

As a student, you have access to a special student interface in Ladok where you can get an overview of your studies and do certain tasks on your own. For example, you can register for the courses you are taking, print out study and registration certificates and apply for degree certificates.

Prior to each new course, you will yourself register in Ladok for the course you are taking. Please observe that the registration i Ladok is mandatory to maintain your place on the course.

The registration is open from one week before the course starts to two days after it has started. 

Discontinuation of this course

Due to the new six-year medical programme introduced in the autumn semester 2021, the courses in the 5.5-year medical programme are gradually being discontinued. The course Clinical Medicine – emphasis on reproduction and development will be given for the last time in the autumn semester of 2025. 

In addition to regular written examinations, 3 additional examinations for students who have not completed the course with approved result will be given. For compulsory and practical examinations, a maximum of two supplementary sessions are offered or if the examiner so indicates, a substitute assignment.