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Program Title:
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The Certificate of
Higher Specialization in Internal Medicine
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Program Code:
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N/A
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Level of Study:
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Postgraduate
four-year program
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Final Qualification:
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Specialty in
Internal Medicine
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Faculty:
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School of Medicine
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Department:
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Internal Medicine
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Other Department(s) involved in teaching the
program:
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None
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Mode of Attendance
)
e.g., full time):
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Full Time
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Duration of the Program:
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Four Years
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Credit hours/ contact hours:
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N/A
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Language of Instruction:
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English
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Entrance Requirements:
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Bachelor's
degree of Medicine (Doctor of Medicine) or equivalent
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Passing
a year of internship
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Passing
entry-exam and interview
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Program regulations:
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This plan conforms to the valid Regulations
of Granting the Certificate of High Specialization in Medicine and the
Certificate of High Specialization in Dentistry.
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Passing from one year to the next:
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The
trainee is evaluated yearly to measure his performance and is graded at the
end of the year. The trainee must get a passing score with a cumulative score
of at least (B) to advance to the following year. The evaluation includes:
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Clinical
evaluation throughout the year accounting for 30% of the final grade:
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Attendance.
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Preparation
& participation in different educational sessions.
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Communication
skills.
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Clinical
medical skills (competencies according to required skills and duties. as
defined in the educational plan for each trainee level).
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Compliance
with documentation requirements.
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Compliance
with quality, patient safety, infection control, and clinical policies.
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Clinical
and oral examinations account for 30% of the final grade (20% for the
clinical exam and 10% for the oral exam).
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Written
exam accounting for 40% of the final grade.
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For graduation, the resident must pass a
final exam at the end of the fourth year and have an accepted or published
research paper in a scientific and peer-reviewed journal accredited by the
University of Jordan.
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No. of approval by the Ministry of Higher
Education:
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N/A
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Date of approval by the Ministry of Higher
Education:
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N/A
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Date of Production:
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N/A
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Date of Revision:
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Revised 24-08-2024
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Program Director:
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Kais
Al Balbissi, MD, FACC, FSCAI (
k.albalbissi@ju.edu.jo
)
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