Applied Anatomy and Physiology (5 ECTS)

Objective

After completing the course, the student understands the interaction between the structure and function of the body, knows what phenomena can be measured from the human body, knows the possibilities of utilizing the measurement results and acquires the ability to apply what he/she has learned.

Content

Fundamentals of the structure and function of the musculoskeletal system
Blood, circulation and lymph circulation
Breathing
Basics of electrophysiology as examples of nerve impulse, muscle contraction and basic features of sensory function
Practical measurements and analysis of results

Materials

Sand, O. ym.: Ihminen Fysiologia ja anatomia. WSOYpro or Bjålie, J.G. ym.: Ihminen Fysiologia ja anatomia. WSOY or Leppäluoto J. ym: Anatomia ja fysiologia. Rakenteesta toimintaan. WSOYpro. or Nienstedt, W. ym. Ihmisen fysiologia ja anatomia. WSOY

Teaching methods

Interactive lecture
Guided assignments

Exam schedules

Exam 1) 18.9.2025
Exam 2) 9.10.2025

Completion alternatives

N/A

Student workload

N/A

Further information

N/A

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Student has achieved the course objectives. Student will be able to identify, define and use the course subject area’s concepts and models. Student understands the criteria and principles of the expertise development.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Student has achieved the course objectives well, even though the knowledge and skills need improvement on some areas. Student is able to define the course concepts and models and is able to justify the analysis. Student is able to apply his/her knowledge in study and work situations. Student understands the importance of expertise in the field of information and communication technology and is able to analyze his/her own expertise.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Student has achieved the objectives of the course with excellent marks. Student masters commendably the course subject area’s concepts and models. Student is able to make justified and fluent analysis and to present concrete development measures. Student is well prepared to apply his/her knowledge in study and work situations. Student is able to analyze expertise in the information and communication technology sector and the development of his/her own expertise.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Student has achieved the course objectives. Student will be able to identify, define and use the course subject area’s concepts and models. Student understands the criteria and principles of the expertise development.

Assessment methods and criteria

Exam
Reports