Semester 2

•      Provides structure, function, pathology, diagnosis, management, pharmacology, and non-pharmacological management of the cardiovascular system.

•      Emphasises the mechanisms underlying cardiovascular diseases, their diagnosis, prevention, and management.

•      Integrates basic medical sciences with clinical practice.

This module discusses professional conduct, medical ethics, leadership and management. Those 3 components are very important to the desired Rwandan medical doctor and aim to equip the student with the knowledge of ethics and medico-legal issues of the practice of medicine but also provide the knowledge and skills required for effective leadership, management and governance of health care systems