Benign diseases of the thyroid

Course Information
TitleΚαλοήθεις Παθήσεις Θυρεοειδούς / Benign diseases of the thyroid
CodeΜΙΧΕΑ003
FacultyHealth Sciences
SchoolMedicine
Cycle / Level2nd / Postgraduate
Teaching PeriodWinter
CoordinatorIoannis Koutelidakis
CommonNo
StatusActive
Course ID600019900

Programme of Study: PPS Endocrine Surgery

Registered students: 14
OrientationAttendance TypeSemesterYearECTS
CoreCompulsory Course115

Class Information
Academic Year2024 – 2025
Class PeriodWinter
Faculty Instructors
Weekly Hours3
Total Hours39
Class ID
600266873
Course Type 2021
Specific Foundation
Mode of Delivery
  • Face to face
  • Distance learning
Digital Course Content
Language of Instruction
  • Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
All benign diseases of the thyroid gland will be presented and analyzed with the main goal of deepening the way of diagnosis by presenting all the diagnostic methods and which each one helps but also in deepening the symptomatology. Finally, the methods of conservative treatment and how the indications for surgical intervention are introduced will be presented. Students will be able to manage benign diseases of the thyroid gland.
General Competences
  • Apply knowledge in practice
  • Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
  • Make decisions
  • Work autonomously
  • Work in teams
Course Content (Syllabus)
Benign diseases of the thyroid gland Diagnosis Symptomatology Conservative therapy Indications for surgical intervention
Educational Material Types
  • Notes
  • Slide presentations
  • Video lectures
  • Book
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
  • Use of ICT in Course Teaching
  • Use of ICT in Laboratory Teaching
  • Use of ICT in Communication with Students
  • Use of ICT in Student Assessment
Course Organization
ActivitiesWorkloadECTSIndividualTeamworkErasmus
Lectures803.1
Seminars301.2
Exams401.5
Total1505.8
Student Assessment
Student Assessment methods
  • Written Exam with Multiple Choice Questions (Formative, Summative)
Last Update
09-01-2024