Learning Outcomes
What we would expect you to achieve at the end of your Elective placement.
By the end of your Elective, you should have had the opportunity:
To develop your own knowledge and skills in clinical medicine, and contribute to others' development, through active participation in tutorials and bedside teaching
To gain an understanding of disease processes in the area of your Elective subject, and how these may present
To appreciate the influence of social and cultural factors in health and illness
To meet and socialise with other medical students from Oxford, elsewhere in the UK and overseas
To use time and resources effectively
To understand the organisation of health care provision in the UK
To compare the system at Oxford University and other systems you have experienced


