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Understanding Children's Medicine
University of Galway - Full Curriculum Program
Galway, Ireland
Dates: 8/30/22 - 12/18/22
Understanding Children's Medicine
OVERVIEW
CEA CAPA Partner Institution: University of Galway
Location: Galway, Ireland
Primary Subject Area: Humanities
Instruction in: English
Course Code: CN2105
Transcript Source: Partner Institution
Course Details: Level 200
Recommended Semester Credits: 2.5
Contact Hours: 36
DESCRIPTION
This module is an introduction to children?s medicine. The module consists of 12 hours of lectures delivered by clinicians specialized in a variety of childhood disabilities, with a focus on interdisciplinary working. This is complemented by 12 hours of tutorials identifying how these disabilities are catered for in the community. Students will explore the impact that childhood disabilities have on a child?s participation and performance in everyday life. Students will also explore how various players in children?s lives work in collaboration with the child, their family, and other relevant team members in the health and education systems to maximize the children?s potential.