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General anatomy and physiology (4 ECTS)

Code: SO00AA29-3002

General information


Enrollment
02.12.2013 - 12.02.2014
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
01.01.2014 - 28.03.2014
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4 ECTS
Mode of delivery
On-campus
Unit
Optometry (2008-2013)
Campus
Mannerheimintie 172
Teaching languages
Finnish
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Optometry
Teachers
Anou Londesborough
Teacher in charge
Anou Londesborough
Scheduling groups
Avoin amk (Size: 2 . Open UAS : 2.)
Small groups
Avoin amk
Course
SO00AA29
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Objective

Students are able to describe the fetal development as well as the main principles of the disorders. Students are able to describe the structure of the human body, its meaning, as well as locations of major organs and structures in the body especially the head and neck region.
Students are able to describe the main principles of body and general vital signs. He can describe the regulatory mechanisms which exist in various tissues and are important for the body to maintain the balance.

Content

Principles of development of human biology, developmental stages of face, neck and eyes and the regulation of the development, head anatomy
structure of the nerves system and the main features in the neural control, function of the cardiovascular, respiratory and digestive system, as well as the musculoskeletal system, renal function, fluid regulation, the endocrine system

Materials

-lecture hand-outs
-Sand, O., Sjaastad, O.V., Haug, E., Bjålie, J.G., Toverud, K.C.: Ihminen. Fysiologia ja anatomia. WSOYpro Oy.
or the older edition of the same book:
Bjålie, J.G. ym. Ihminen. Fysiologia ja anatomia. WSOY.

Teaching methods

Interactive lecture
learning assignment

Exam schedules

part 1. exam 14.2.2014
part 2. exam 28.3.2014

re-examinations: 7.4. and 12.5.2014 (Mannerheimintie)

Completion alternatives

book exam

Student workload

50 h lectures
59 h independent work

Further information

N/A

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Students use the appropriate core concepts as well as make choices using the knowledge base of their own professional field. They recognise the prerequisites and consequences of their own actions.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Students analyse the relationships between appropriate core concepts as well as justify their choices using the knowledge base of their own professional field. They analyse the prerequisites and consequences of their own actions.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Students analyse and assess the relationships between appropriate core concepts as well as make choices using the knowledge base of their own professional field. They assess the prerequisites and consequences of their own actions.

Assessment methods and criteria

2 exams
1 learning assignment

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