University of Birmingham

Course Details

Summer Program in Biomedical Sciences: From Laboratory Bench to Hospital Bedside.

Course Description

Course Start Date:Sunday 17 July 2016. The Biomedical Sciences programme gives students the opportunity to acquire knowledge and work with evidence concerning biological sciences, the human body, disease, treatment and patient interaction. English language training tailored to content, together with a social programme that introduces students to aspects of British heritage and culture, it will help in preparing students for more in-depth study in biomedical sciences and related disciplines at British Universities.

Course Duration

NumberDuration
3week

Career outcomes

On completion of the Programme in addition to obtaining 20 credits you will have been given a unique opportunity to Demonstrate an ability to understand and use scientific and medical terminology in English appropriate to the subjects being studied Analyse clinical problems in an integrated way to identify features worthy of evidence-based enquiry Formulate simple relevant research questions to allow the appropriate investigation of the problems raised in biomedical scenarios Identify appropriate source of information and demonstrate the ability to search effectively for relevant items of interest Apply findings from the literature to answer questions raised by specific clinical problems Demonstrate an understanding of communication theory and skills and their fundamental importance to clinical practice

Summer Program in Biomedical Sciences: From Laboratory Bench to Hospital Bedside. University of Birmingham