Programme structure: Postgraduate Dental Studies (PG Dip) - what's running in 2015/16

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Students initially register onto the Postgraduate Certificate and will have passed sixty credit points before progressing to the Postgraduate Diploma.

The Diploma is taken over two years part-time and the choice of units from the list below is based on both unit and student availability.

All units in this programme are must pass. For the definition of a must pass unit please see the Glossary of Terms from Annex 1 to the Regulations and Code of Practice for Taught Programmes at http://www.bristol.ac.uk/esu/assessment/annex/glossary.html

Unit name Unit code Credit points Status Teaching Block
Students choose 60cp from the following (40cp of which may be chosen from the TLHP (MEEDM*) units):
BUOLD Anxiety Management ORDSM0001 20 Optional TB-2
BUOLD Surgical Skills 1 ORDSM0003 20 Optional TB-2
BUOLD Local Anaesthesia ORDSM0004 20 Optional TB-1
BUOLD Periodontology ORDSM0005 20 Optional TB-1
BUOLD Law and Ethics ORDSM0006 20 Optional TB-2
BUOLD Endodontology ORDSM0007 20 Optional TB-2
BUOLD Surgical Skills 2 ORDSM0008 20 Optional TB-2
Conscious Sedation 1 ORDSM0013 20 Optional TB-2
Full Denture Prosthetics ORDSM0014 20 Optional TB-2
Business Skills 2 ORDSM0015 20 Optional TB-2
Business Skills 1 ORDSM0016 20 Optional TB-1
Core Unit 1: Teaching, Learning and Assessing in the Health Professions. MEEDM0009 20 Optional AYEAR
Core Unit 2: Creating a Learning Environment to Support Learner Diversity MEEDM0002 10 Optional AYEAR
Core Unit 3: Further Assessment and Feedback MEEDM0003 10 Optional AYEAR
Core Unit 4: Further Planning and Teaching MEEDM0004 10 Optional AYEAR
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