Attendance to all 6 weeks is compulsory (including ALL lectures). Attendance of the lectures will be documented and is part of the professionalism mark in the logbook.
Your logbook accounts for 40% of your total mark. The site supervisor will mark your logbook, and the academic staff will moderate that mark. In order to pass the Family Medicine block, the logbook must receive a mark of at least 65%. The logbook must be passed in order to sit for the examination.
The written exam will make up 30% of your total mark for the Family Medicine block. Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE’s) also makes up 30% of your total mark for the Family Medicine block. In order to past the examinations, a mark of at least 50% must be achieved.
Student must pass each of the three components in order to pass the course.
| Component | Weight in
Final Grade |
Minimum
Passing Mark |
| Logbook | 40 | 65 |
| Written Exams | 30 | 50 |
| OSCE | 30 | 50 |