Dentistry BDS
BDS1 (Written Examination Component) DENT1005
- Academic Session: 2024-25
- School: School of Medicine Dentistry and Nursing
- Credits: 0
- Level: Level 1 (SCQF level 7)
- Typically Offered: Runs Throughout Semesters 1 and 2
- Available to Visiting Students: No
- Collaborative Online International Learning: No
Short Description
This is the Written Component of the Bachelor of Dental Surgery, Year 1 (BDS1) examination. Full details are contained in the Course Descriptor for the full year, DENT1002
Timetable
Please see DENT1002 for timetable
Excluded Courses
None
Co-requisites
SCA (DENT1004), Assignment Component (DENT1003) and BDS1 (DENT1002)
Assessment
A written examination that may include
A Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQ) paper in Semester 1 - 10% of total marks
A Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQ) paper in Semester 2 - 40% of total marks
A Multiple Short Answer (MSA) paper in Semester 2 - 50% of total marks
See DENT1002 for further information on all other elements of summative assessment.
Main Assessment In: December and April/May
Course Aims
To provide learning opportunities and experiences which introduce the principles of clinical practice in dentistry and its scientific foundations.
Intended Learning Outcomes of Course
Please see DENT1002 for Learning Outcomes
Minimum Requirement for Award of Credits
A minimum of Grade D3 to successfully complete.
All credits are attached to DENT1002