Table 2

Analysis of syllabus design, including teaching and learning methods

Profession/teaching forms in tutoring courseDentist specialistDoctor specialistsPolice officersPsychologistsTeacher educators
CompulsorySwedish National Board of Health and Welfare HSLF-FS 2017:77, Chapter 6, 2 §Swedish National Board of Health and Welfare (SOSFS 2015:8, 2015) Chapter 3, 1–3 §National Police Board (2009). RPSFS 2009:6, FAP 761–1, 10 §NoNo
Credits/course length2–8 credits1 day (UMU); 2 days (LIP), 3 days (KI)7.5 credits
LNU, SH, UMU
7.5 credits (LU) 
1 day (LNU)
5 days (ORU)
7.5 credits (GU, MAU, SU)
LecturersHJ, MAU, ORU, UMUKI, UMULNU, SHLNU, LU, ORUGU, MAU, SU
Literature seminars/discussions, peer reviewHJ, MAU, ORU, UMUKI, LIPLNU, SH, UMULNU, LU, ORUGU, MAU, SU
Preparation task and home workMAU, UMUKI, LIPUMULU 
Problem-based learning/case-basedGU, HJLIPLNU  MAU, SU
Role play/practical training/supervision simulation, action learningGU, MAU, UMULip, KILNU, SH, UMULU 
Examination forms (1–4) Not presented for UMU   
(1) Practical exercisesUMULIPUMU  
(2) SeminarsMAU, UMU UMU  
(3) Written and oral presentation of individual paper/educational development workHJ, MAU, UMUKI L, SH, U LUGU, MAU
(4) Take-home examination/unsupervised examinationORU   SU
Grades No grades awarded at KI, LIP, UMU ORU no grades, 80% presenceA-F
SU
Pass or failHJ, MAU, UMU ST, UMULU 
Pass with distinction, pass, failORU LNU GU, MAU

Note(s): GU = Gothenburg University, HJ = Jönköping University, KI = Karolinska Institutet, LNU = Linneaus University, LIP = Lipus (Lipus AB is a leader in Sweden in external examination of AT and ST as well as certification of courses and congresses for doctors. Lipus is a subsidiary of the Swedish Medical Association and is owned by the medical profession), LU = Lund University, M = Malmö University, SU = Stockholm University, SH = Södertörn University, ORU = Örebro University, UMU = Umeå University

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