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Neurology and Neurosurgery - Advanced (CLNE0011)

Key information

Faculty
Faculty of Brain Sciences
Teaching department
¹û¶³Ó°Ôº Queen Square Institute of Neurology
Credit value
15
Restrictions
This module is only for students on the clinical neurology distance learning programmes.
Timetable

Alternative credit options

There are no alternative credit options available for this module.

Description

Building on the basic module, you will have advanced level learning on the neurological disorders and neurosurgical topics. This will include Cerebrospinal Fluid Pathologies including Leaks, Traumatic Brain Injury, Spinal Trauma, and Tumours and Cysts. Some technical aspects of neurosurgery will also be considered. Learning is through online interactive lectures and will be facilitated through tutor and student interactions via the online forums.

On completion of the module, you will have an understanding of the clinical presentation and management of a wide range of neurological and neurosurgical disorders including traumatic injuries such as head or spinal injury, a variety of hydrocephalic disease, and neoplasms such as gliomas or craniopharyngiomas. This knowledge will be relevant and applicable to clinical practice.

Module deliveries for 2024/25 academic year

Intended teaching term: Academic year (terms 1, 2, and 3) ÌýÌýÌý Postgraduate (FHEQ Level 7)

Teaching and assessment

Mode of study
Online
Methods of assessment
100% Viva or oral presentation
Mark scheme
Numeric Marks

Other information

Number of students on module in previous year
11
Module leader
Dr Anouk Borg
Who to contact for more information
ion.dladmin@ucl.ac.uk

Last updated

This module description was last updated on 8th April 2024.

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