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Anatomy, Physiology and Pathophysiology (5 cr)

Code: SX00DZ81-3032

General information


Enrollment

29.11.2021 - 30.01.2022

Timing

21.02.2022 - 22.05.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

School of Health Care

Campus

Myllypurontie 1

Teaching languages

  • English

Seats

20 - 50

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Nursing

Teachers

  • Anou Londesborough
  • Anna-Riikka Rasa

Teacher in charge

Anou Londesborough

Groups

  • SXN22K1T
    Bachelor of Health Care, Nursing, fulltime studies (aimed at immigrants)

Objective

Students
- are familiar with the basic types of tissue in the body
- know the central scientific terms related to the human body
- master the basic structure and functions of the human body
- understand the principles of the regulatory system
- understand the central aetiology of diseases at cellular level and changes related to diseases
- understand the general principles of the recovery process at cellular level
- are familiar with the basics of oncology

Content

-structure and function of the body
-central regulatory systems of the body
-stress-related changes at cellular level and types of recovery
-inflammation and basics of immunology
-basics of oncology

Location and time

Myllypurontie 1

Materials

- Essentials of Human Anatomy and Physiology, Global edition. E.N Marieb and S.M. Keller. Pearson.
- lecture hand-outs and other material provided by teacher

Teaching methods

lectures
assignments

Employer connections

-

Exam schedules

1. exam 7.4.2022
2. exam 11.5.2022
Exam in Pathophysiology 19.5.2022
Re-examinations:
6.6.2022
August 2022

Completion alternatives

-

Content scheduling

anatomy and physiology 4 ECTS points
pathophysiology 1 ECTS point

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

See the attachment "Framework for evaluation criteria of competence"

Assessment methods and criteria

1. exam 40%
2. exam 40%
Exam in pathophysiology 20%