Junior internship (5534)
  
Coordinating lecturer :Prof. dr. Elke CLYNEN 
  
Co-lecturer :Prof. dr. Ann CUYPERS 
 Prof. dr. Bert BRONE 
 Prof. dr. Ilse DEWACHTER 
  
Member of the teaching team :Prof. dr. Dirk VALKENBORG 
 Mevrouw Kato MICHIELS 
 Prof. dr. Niels HELLINGS 

Language of instruction : English
Credits:
  
Period: quarter 3 (0sp)
  
2nd Chance Exam1: Yes
  
Final grade2: Numerical
 
Exam contract: not possible
 
Sequentiality
 
   Mandatory sequentiality bound on the level of programme components
 
 
Group 1
 
  For following programme components you must have acquired a credit certificate, exemption, already tolerated unsatisfactory grade or selected tolerable unsatisfactory grade.
    Bachelor's thesis (3748) 9.0 stptn
 
  Following programme components must have been included in your study programme in a previous education period
    Experimental Design in Environmental Health Sciences (3961) 8.0 stptn
    Laboratory animal sciences (3953) 6.0 stptn
 
Or group 2
 
  For following programme components you must have acquired a credit certificate, exemption, already tolerated unsatisfactory grade or selected tolerable unsatisfactory grade.
    Bachelor's thesis (3748) 9.0 stptn
 
  Following programme components must have been included in your study programme in a previous education period
    Experimental Design in Molecular Mechanisms in Health and Disease (3950) 8.0 stptn
    Laboratory animal sciences (3953) 6.0 stptn
 

Content

The student

  • acquires hands-on experience through active participation within the biomedical field
  • gains insight in the organization's processes, culture, mission, and values
  • can translate and apply theoretical concepts into practical applications
  • can independently translate a problem into a relevant research question and can search, select, critically interpret, and summarize relevant scientific literature
  • can analyse and report obtained findings in writing and orally to both experts and a wide audience
  • can constructively collaborate within an interdisciplinary team
  • can proactively seek opportunities to connect with professionals within and outside the organization to build a professional network
  • can reflect on their own strengths and areas for improvement, and use feedback to enhance own work and competencies


Organisational and teaching methods
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Learning outcomes
  EC = learning outcomes      DC = partial outcomes      BC = evaluation criteria  
Offered inTolerance3
Exchange Programme Master Biomedical Science N



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