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Anatomy, Physiology and Pathophysiology (5 cr)

Code: SX00DZ81-3086

General information


Enrollment

16.05.2024 - 01.12.2024

Timing

26.08.2024 - 13.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

School of Health Care

Campus

Myllypurontie 1

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

20 - 80

Degree programmes

  • Public Health Nursing
  • Degree Programme in Emergency Care
  • Nursing (in Finnish)
  • Midwifery

Teachers

  • Katariina Pälli

Teacher in charge

Katariina Pälli

Groups

  • SXQ24S1
    Terveydenhoitotyön tutkinto-ohjelma päivä
  • SXO24S1B
    Sairaanhoitotyön tutkinto-ohjelma päivä, hallinnollinen ryhmä B
  • SXL24S1
    Kätilötyön tutkinto-ohjelma päivä
  • SXO24S1A
    Sairaanhoitotyön tutkinto-ohjelma päivä, hallinnollinen ryhmä A
  • SXO24S2
    Sairaanhoitotyön tutkinto-ohjelma monimuoto
  • SXK24S1
    Ensihoidon tutkinto-ohjelma, päivä

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

Course starts 26.8.2024 and ends 13.12.2024. This is online study. You can registered to cousrse until 1.12.2024. Exams will be closed 13.12.2024, klo 20.00. You will get more info from teacher; katariina.palli@metropolia.fi

Materials

Recordings (anatomy and physiology, pathophysiology)
Moodle
Book in anatomy and physiology:
Sand et al. Ihminen. Fysiologia ja anatomia. Sanoma Pro. (kaikki painokset käyvät)
TAI
Nienstedt, Hänninen, Arstila. Ihmisen fysiologia ja anatomia. Sanoma Pro. (useita eri painoksia, mahdollisimman uusi painos).
TAI
Leppäluoto, Kettunen et. Rakenteesta toimintaan. Sanoma Pro. (useita painoksia, mahdollisimman uusi painos).
Book in patophysiology:
Lehtonen, Karttunen. Mikä vaivaa? Tautiopin perusteet. Edita.

Teaching methods

Recordings (stream)
Worksheets
Moodle
H5P tests.
Moodle exams (anatomy ja physiology, pathophysiology)

Employer connections

N/A

Exam schedules

Exams are open during the whole course. More info in the orientation recording.

International connections

N/A

Completion alternatives

There will be hand-on hand courses during the semester . You can get more info from (Katariina Pälli, Niina Suni tai Katarina Holopainen).

Student workload

5 cr = 135 hrs

Content scheduling

Anatomy and physiology 4 cr =108 hrs, weight in evaluation is 4/5, 80%.
Pathophysiology 1 cr, weight in evaluation is 1/5, 20%.

Further information

Course is intended for students in healthcare. You can find course orientation from moodle.
Moodle opens in 26.8.2024. You will receive instructions about moodle in to your school email.

Course enrolment is obligatory.
There´s no hand-on hand lessons on this course.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

See the attachment "Framework for evaluation criteria of competence"

Assessment methods and criteria

Exam in anatomy and physiology, H-5
Exam in pathophysiology, H-5
Exams must be done until 13.12.2024, klo 20.00.