University of Debrecen Basic Medicine Course Orientation 2015./2016. Basic Medicine Course BMCI and BMC II courses designated groups in BMC (General Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmacy programs ) 10 groups in BMCI 236 students 1
Basic Medicine Course Introduction to Biology 1st sem.: Lecture: 60 Seminar :30, 2nd sem.: Lecture: 45 Seminar:30 Introduction to Biophysics 1st sem.: Lecture: 60 Seminar :30, 2nd sem.: Lecture: 60 Seminar:30 Introduction to Medical Chemistry 1st sem.: Lecture: 60 Seminar :30, 2nd sem.: Lecture: 60 Seminar:30 Hungarian Language for BMC Students 2nd sem.: Practical: 36 Director of the the Coordinating Center for International Education Dr. Attila Jenei Associate Professor Director of the Coordinating Center for International Education Department of Biophysics Location: International Educational Office 1st floor Contact: 58058 Appointments are available upon request. 2
BMC Course coordinator Dr. Beata Lontay Assistant Professor Department of Medical Chemistry Location: Life Science Building 3rd floor, Rm#3.303 Office hours: Monday 9-10 am Contact: bmc1@med.unideb.hu Introduction to Biology-Academic advisors 1st semester 2nd semester Dr. András Penyige Associate Professor Department of Human Genetics Location: Life Science Building 2nd floor, Rm#2.405 Office hours: Friday 10-12 am Contact: bmcbiol@med.unideb.hu Dr. Norbert Szentandrássy Assistant Professor Department of Physiology Location: Department of Physiology 2nd floor Office hours: Friday 2-3 pm Contact: bmcbiol@med.unideb.hu 3
Introduction to Medical Chemistry Academic advisor Dr. Endre Kókai Assistant Professor Department of Medical Chemistry Location: Life Science Building 3rd floor, Rm#3.302 Office hours: Tuesday 10-11 am Contact: bmcchem@med.unideb.hu Introduction to Biophysics Academic advisors Dr. Zoltán Varga Assistant Professor Department of Biophysics Location: Life Science Building 2nd floor, Rm#2.311 Office hours: Contact: bmcphys@med.unideb.hu 4
Hungarian Language for BMC students László Répás Language instructor Department of Foreign Languages Location: Educational Office 3rd floor, Rm#312. Office hours: will be announced Contact: repasl@med.unideb.hu Timetable-1st semester 5
Locations Augusta T-Building Department of Obs. and Gynecology IVDI Department of Foreign Languages International Educational Office LSB1-5 Tests 1st semester hours MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY 8-9 BIOLOGY Sem. Gr 7 CHEMISTRY LECTURE CHEMISTRY Sem. Gr 2 BIOLOGY Sem. Gr 8 (T) (T SR#2) CHEMISTRY Sem. Gr 8 PHYSICS Sem. Gr 4 (F.402) 9-10 BIOLOGY Sem. Gr 8 BIOLOGY Sem. Gr 7 CHEMISTRY LECTURE CHEMISTRY Sem. Gr 2 (T SR#2) CHEMISTRY Sem. Gr 8 (T) PHYSICS Sem. Gr 4 (F.402) 10-11 BIOLOGY Sem. Gr 1 PHYSICS Sem. Gr 3 PHYSICS Sem. Gr 2 CHEMISTRY Sem Gr 1 PHYSICS LECTURE CHEMISTRY Sem (LSB F.402 ) PHYSICS Sem. Gr 6 IVDI Gr 3 PHYSICS Sem. Gr 7 (F.402) 11-12 CHEMISTRY Sem. Gr 1 BIOLOGY Sem. Gr 1 PHYSICS Sem. Gr 3 PHYSICS Sem. Gr 2 PHYSICS Sem. Gr 6 PHYSICS LECTURE CHEMISTRY Sem (LSB F.402 ) IVDI Gr 3 PHYSICS Sem. Gr 7 (F.402) 12-13 PHYSICS Sem. Gr 5 13-14 PHYSICS Sem. Gr 5 14-15 PHYSICS Sem. Gr 9 (LSB F.402 ) PHYSICS LECTURE CHEMISTRY Sem. Gr 7 (T) PHYSICS Sem. Gr 1 BIOLOGY Sem. Gr 2 PHYSICS LECTURE (T) CHEMISTRY Sem. Gr 7 PHYSICS Sem. Gr 1 BIOLOGY Sem. Gr 4 BIOLOGY Sem. Gr2 PHYSICS Sem. Gr 10 (LSB F.402 ) PHYSICS Sem. Gr 8 CHEMISTRY Sem. Gr 4 BIOLOGY Sem. Gr 10 BIOLOGY Sem. Gr 6 (EC 209) (T SR#3) PHYSICS Sem. Gr 8 CHEMISTRY Sem. Gr 4 BIOLOGY Sem. Gr 10 BIOLOGY Sem. Gr 6 (EC 209) (T SR#3) BIOLOGY LECTURE CHEMISTRY Sem. Gr 6 (T) 15-16 PHYSICS Sem. Gr 9 (LSB F.402 ) BIOLOGY Sem. Gr 4 PHYSICS Sem. Gr 10 (LSB F.402 ) BIOLOGY LECTURE CHEMISTRY Sem. Gr 6 (T) 16-17 BIOLOGY Sem. Gr 3 BIOLOGY LECTURE CHEMISTRY Sem. Gr 5 (T) BIOLOGY Sem. Gr 5 CHEMISTRY Sem. Gr 10 CHEMISTRY Sem. Gr 9 BIOLOGY Sem. Gr 9 (EC 209) 17-18 BIOLOGY Sem. Gr 3 BIOLOGY LECTURE (T) CHEMISTRY Sem. Gr 5 BIOLOGY Sem. Gr 5 CHEMISTRY Sem. Gr 9 Department of Gynecology IVDI LSB TEST 18-19 CHEMISTRY LECTURE (LSB F. 015-016) 19-20 CHEMISTRY LECTURE (LSB F. 015-016) CHEMISTRY Sem. Gr 10 TEST BIOLOGY Sem. Gr 9 (EC 209) Department of Gynecology IVDI Augusta 6
Attendance at lectures and seminars Students must attend the classes with their own group Lectures: strongly recommended Seminars: compulsory and recorded (per semester) 0-3 missed seminars per semester: no penalty 4 missed seminars per semester: no exemption of ESE or FE 5 or more missed seminars per semester: dismissed from the class Class behaviour do not use your cell phones during class participate in the seminar discussion and problem solving arrive in time talk to your teacher not to your class-mates during the seminars use your manners while communicating with your teachers and class-mates 7
How do we test your knowledge? Self control test (SCT): 4+ 4 from each subject End of Semester Exam (ESE): 3 chances (all written) Final Exam (FE): A, B, C chances (C: written and oral) SCT1 ESE Final exam BMC for General Medicine Percentage (%) Mark 0-59.99: fail (1) 60.00-69.99: pass (2) 70.00-79.99: satisfactory (3) 80.00-89.99: good (4) 90.00-100: excellent (5) Absence for any reason counts as 0%. Assessments of the tests: BMC for Dentistry Percentage (%) Mark 0-54.99: fail (1) 55.00-64.99: pass (2) 65.00-74.99: satisfactory (3) 75.00-84.99: good (4) 85.00-100: excellent (5) Absence for any reason counts as 0%. BMC for Pharmacy/ Public Health Percentage (%) Mark 0-49.99: fail (1) 50.00-64.99: pass (2) 65.00-74.99: satisfactory (3) 75.00-84.99: good (4) 85.00-100: excellent (5) Absence for any reason counts as 0%. Schedule of tests Self control tests (SCT): End of Semester Exam (ESE): 3 in the winter examination period Final Exam (FE): 4 dates in the summer examination period 8
Tests you need: ID, a dark pen, a simple calculator usage of electronic devices, textbooks and any form of interaction between students during the tests are strictly forbidden Electronic devices (cell phones, tablets, etc.), except for approved simple calculators, must not be within the reach of students. Violation of these above mentioned regulations results in an immediate and unconditional dismissal from the program Students shall agree to submit themselves to an inspection prior to the test regarding unauthorized items carried along Exemptions End of Semester Test SCT : failed SCT : above 40% SCT : above 75% The average of the 3 best SCTs is 75%/65%/55% or above AND all the 1st semester SCTs are passed by at least 40% AND max. 3 absences SCT1 SCT2 SCT3 SCT4 SCT1 SCT2 SCT3 SCT4 OR pass the ESE at least with 60% (GenMed), 55% (Dentistry) or 50% (Pharmacy) AND max. 3 absences SCT1 SCT2 SCT3 SCT4 ESE 9
Exemptions-Final exam SCT : failed SCT : above 40% SCT : above 75% The average of the 6 best SCTs is 75%/65%/55% or above AND all the SCTs are passed by at least 40% AND max. 3 absences/semester OR The average of the ESE score taken three times plus the scores of the 3 best SCTs in the 2nd semester is at least 75%/65%/55% AND all the SCTs are passed by at least 40% AND max. 3 absences/semester SCT1 SCT2 SCT3 SCT4 SCT5 SCT6 SCT7 SCT8 3 x ESE + SCT6 SCT7 SCT8 SCT5 75% 65% 55% Gen Med Dentistry Pharmacy Bonus points The average of the 3xESE score and the best 3 2 nd semester SCTs OR the average of the best 6 SCTs. Bonus points (%) BMC for General Medicine BMC for Dentistry BMC for Pharmacy 1 51-52 51-52 51 2 53-55 3 56-58 53-55 52 4 59-61 5 62-64 56-58 53 6 65-67 7 68-70 59-61 54 8 71-73 9 74 62-64 Final exam score+ BONUS POINTS Final grade 10
Many ways to fail and to succeed SCT1 SCT2 SCT3 SCT4 SCT5 SCT6 SCT7 SCT8 SCT1 SCT2 SCT3 SCT4 SCT5 SCT6 SCT7 SCT8 3 x ESE + SCT6 SCT7 SCT8 SCT5 SCT1 SCT2 SCT3 SCT4 SCT5 SCT6 SCT7 SCT8 Final exam E X E M P T E D ESE SCT5 SCT6 SCT7 SCT8 Final exam SC1 SCT2 SCT3 SC41 ESE SCT5 SCT6 SCT7 SCT8 Final exam F A I L How to get to the first year of Medical School? BIOLOGY General Medicine CHEMISTRY Dentristry PHYSICS Pharmacy Public Health 11
E-books for BMC students CHEMISTRY BIOLOGY PHYSICS McMurry Fay Chemistry Pearson Sadava Hillis Heller Berenbaum Life Sinauer Macmillan Serway Vuille College Physics Brooks/Cole E-book upload available: September 7-9., Monday-Wednesday, 8am-4 pm Educational Center Room#003. Students can purchase these ebooks at the Coordinating Center for International Education in office hours. How to use the BMC website? bmc.unideb.hu/ 12
How to use the BMC website? Downloads How to use the BMC website? Personal information: presence sheet, test scores Handle your password confidentially! 13
We wish you a successful semester! 14