14115 - Haematology and Oncology Modulübersicht

Module Number: 14115
Module Title:Haematology and Oncology
  Hämatologie und Onkologie
Department: Faculty 2 - Environment and Natural Sciences
Responsible Staff Member:
  • Prof. PD Dr. rer. nat. habil. Rödiger, Stefan
Language of Teaching / Examination:English
Duration:1 semester
Frequency of Offer: Every winter semester
Credits: 6
Learning Outcome:Students will develop a comprehensive understanding of normal haematopoiesis, immunology, and cancer biology, as well as the pathophysiology of malignant and non-malignant haematological conditions.
Contents:·         Basic knowledge of blood components and their function
·         Origin, development and options for treating cancer
·         Epidemiology and etiology of major haematological cancers and solid tumors
·         Psychosocial aspects of cancer care and supportive interventions
Recommended Prerequisites:None
Mandatory Prerequisites:None
Forms of Teaching and Proportion:
  • Lecture / 4 Hours per Week per Semester
  • Self organised studies / 120 Hours
Teaching Materials and Literature:
  • Text Book on Clinical Haematology-Oncology Paperback
    22 Feb. 2019, by Timothy Allen (Author)
Module Examination:Final Module Examination (MAP)
Assessment Mode for Module Examination:Written Examination (120 min)
Evaluation of Module Examination:Performance Verification – graded
Limited Number of Participants:None
Part of the Study Programme:
  • Bachelor (research-oriented) / Life Science and International Health / PO 2025
Remarks:The course is taught by an external lecturer, PD Dr. Georg Schwabe.
Module Components:Lecture
Components to be offered in the Current Semester:
  • no assignment