Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

The University of Medicine, Magway

 COURSES CONDUCTIED

 Under graduate course

  • Final Part (I) MBBS course & Final Part (II) MBBS course
  1. Final Part (I) MBBS course
  • Period of Posting – 7 weeks in Obstetrics/Gynaecology Department
  • Total teaching hours -  152 hrs
  • Method of teaching:
  • Lecture, kill training classes with patients, dummy, instruments and bedside teaching.
  1. Final Part (II) MBBS course
  • Training period-18 months
  • Pre-bloc posting- 4 months ( 60 hours for Lectures)
  • Clinical Bloc posting  - 12 months( 3 months for each clinical discipline)
  • Final Exam period           - 2 months
  • Total teaching hours   - 350 hours
  • Postgraduate Courses
  • M.Med.Sc (OG) course
  • Training period    - 3 years
  • Teaching hours and assessment follows general agreement set up by all Medical Universities
  • Diploma in Family Medicine course
  • Training period  - 1 year
  • Teaching hours and assessment follows general agreement set up by all Medical Universities

STUDENT ASSESSMENT

Assessment/Evaluation

  • Formative assessment:       Completion Test
  • Summative assessment:     Final Examination
  • Final Part (1) MBBS

        Completion test  

        Class work will contribute 20% of total marks in Completion test

Theory will comprise

  • Multiple Choice Questions – 20 stems each with 5 true false options within 40 minutes (40%)
  • Multiple Short Questions – 4 in number with approximately 4-5 questions on the structured problem (60)

          Theory mark will contribute 40% of total marks in Completion test.

Clinical examination will comprise

  • One OSCE station on history taking and examination within 20 minutes (50%)
  • One OSCE station on skill demonstration with model or partogram within 20 minutes (50%)

           Clinical examination will contribute 40% of total marks in Completion test.

           Marks scored in completion test of Final Part 1 will contribute 10% of final total marks in Final Part 2 final examination.

Final Part (2) MBBS

Completion test (Formative assessment)

This will be conducted at the end of the bloc posting. It will comprise the followings:

  • Class work: 30%
  • Obstetric theory (3) hours paper on 40 MCQs (each with 5 true false options) within 80 minutes with 40% scoring & 4 MSQs (each with approximately 5 questions) within 100 minutes with 60% scoring.

It will contribute 20% of total marks.

  • Gynaecology theory (3) hours paper on 40 MCQs (each with 5 true false options) within 80 minutes with 40% scoring & 4 MSQs (each with approximately 5 questions) within 100 minutes with 60% scoring

It will contribute 20% of total marks.

  • Clinical OSCE:
    • Two Obstetric stations (each 15 minutes duration)

                     one on history taking and obstetric examination with structured marking scheme one on problem management with structured  obstetric problem based on decision making process & explanation to the simulated patient or demonstration of procedure or questions will be asked about instruments used in Obstetric practice.

  • Two Gynaecology stations (each 15 minutes duration)

one on history taking and vaginal examination on Vaginal Examination model or abdominal examination on patient with structured marking scheme one on problem management with structured gynaecological problem based on decision making process &explanation to a simulated patient or demonstration of procedure or problem management of the specimen or question