Semmelweis University, Faculty of General Medicine Name of the Institute teaching the subject: Institute of Behavioral Sciences |
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Name of the subject: Medical Psychology Credits: 3 Total number of hours: 49 lectures: 7 practices: 0 seminars: 14 Type of the course (mandatory/elective): Mandatory |
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Academic year: 2022/2023 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Code of the course1: AOKMAG735_1A | |||||||||||||||||||||
Course director (tutor): Dr. Tamás Szalai Contact details: szalai.domotor@gmail.com Position: assistant professor |
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Aim of the subject and its place in the curriculum: The course is designed to give a broad overview of the field of medical psychology, including concepts, theory, and research. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Location of the course (lecture hall, practice room, etc.): Lecture hall, practice rooms. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Competencies gained upon the successful completion of the subject: – Developing an understanding of the complex interplay between one’s physical well-being and a variety of biological, psychological, and social factors. – Learning the nature of the stress response and its impact in the etiology and course of many health problems. – Understanding the approach of bio-psycho-social model and become familiar with some frequent psychosomatic diseases. – Being able to identify various psychological disorders and key personality traits related to health/disease. |
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Prerequisite(s) for admission to the subject: Medical Communication, Medical Sociology. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Minimum and maximum number of students registering for the course: None. Student selection method in case of oversubscription: Every student is accepted. |
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How to register for the course: By Neptun.
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Detailed thematic of the course: Lectures:
Date and place: Thursday, 13:30 – 15:00, NET, Green Lecture Hall
Practices:
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Potential overlap(s) with other subjects: Medical Communication, Psychotherapy. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Special training activities required: None. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Policy regarding the attendance and making up absences: Students are expected to attend regularly the course and participation list will be recorded at the end of every seminar. Participating on at least 75% of the total number of seminars is a prerequisite for getting the signature needed to absolve the course. The maximum number of absences permitted: three absences from the seminars. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Means of assessing the students’ progress during the semester: Students are requested to prepare presentations based on the topics of the seminars. |
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Requirement for acknowledging the semester (signature): Active participation on at least 75% of the total number of seminars is a prerequisite for getting the signature needed to absolve the course. |
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Type of the examination: Written. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Exam requirements: Theoretical exam based on the topics of the lectures and seminars. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Type and method of grading: The sole source of grading is the achievement reached on the written exam. | |||||||||||||||||||||
How to register for the exam: By Neptun. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Opportunities to retake the exam: According to the examination rules of Semmelweis University. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Literature, i.e. printed, electronic and online notes, textbooks, tutorials (URL for online material): Behavior & Medicine, 4th Edition, Danny Wedding, Hogrefe & Huber Publishers, Seattle, 2006. Recommended textbooks: Kopp M. – Skrabski Á.: Behavioural Sciences Applied in a Changing Society, Corvina, 1996.Fadem B: Behavioural Science., Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 5th ed., 2008.Sarafino E.P.: Health Psychology. Biopsychosocial interactions. 6 th ed., New York, Wiley, 2008. Additional readings: Powerpoint slides and prezi presentations used for the lectures and seminars and also some related papers will be assigned for reading during the course. They will be made available on the website of the course. |
Practices
EM 7 – Monday 8.00-10.00
EOK Sem 1
Dr. Zsófia Hídvégi
EM 14 – Monday 10.15-12.15
EOK Sem 1
Dr. Zsófia Hídvégi
EM 11 – Monday 13.45-15.45
EOK Sem 6
Dr. Zsófia Hídvégi
EM 8 – Monday 11.30-13.30
NET Sem 10
Dr. János Kollár
EM 16 – Monday 11.30-13.30
EOK Sem 7
Dr. Péter Ujma
EM 2 – Monday 13.45-15.45
NET Sem 10
Dr. Péter Ujma
EM 17 – Monday 8.00-10.00
EOK Sem 6
Dr. Tamás Szalai
EM 1 – Tuesday 8.00-10.00
EOK Sem 1
Mónika Sándor
EM 3 – Tuesday 8.00-10.00
EOK Sem 7
Nada Kanjo
EM 10 – Tuesday 15.00-17.00
EOK Sem 7
Dr. Tamás Szalai
EM 13 – Wednesday 12.00-14.00
NET Sem 7
Kinga Babonits-Farkas
EM 18 – Wednesday 9.45-11.45
NET Sem 7
Dr. László Lajtai
EM 15 – Wednesday 11.30-13.30
NET Sem 10
Dr. János Kollár
EM 4 – Friday 8.00-10.00
NET Sem 9
Évi Pollak
EM 5 – Friday 10.15-12.15
NET Sem 9
Évi Pollak
EM 6 – Friday 8.00-10.00
EOK Sem 0
Mónika Sándor
EM 19 – Friday 10.15-12.15
EOK Sem 0
Mónika Sándor
EM 9 – Friday 8.00-10.00
EOK Sem 6
Virág Zábó
EM 12 – Friday 10.15-12.15
EOK Sem 6
Virág Zábó
Addresses:
NET Building: Budapest, Nagyvárad tér, 1089
EOK: Budapest, Tűzoltó u. 37-43, 1094
Contacts:
Eva Pollak <evipoll@gmail.com>
János Kollár <kollar.janos@med.semmelweis-univ.hu>
Kinga Babonits-Farkas <farkas.kingaa@gmail.com>
László Lajtai <lajtai.laszlo@med.semmelweis-univ.hu>
Mónika Sándor <moni.sandor1@gmail.com>
Nada Kanjo <kanjonada@gmail.com>
Péter Ujma <peteru88@gmail.com>
Tamás Szalai <szalai.domotor@gmail.com>
Virág Zábó <zabo.virag@ppk.elte.hu>
Zsófia Hídvégi <hidvegi.zsofi@gmail.com>